feat(section): Add ConfigureSection#asMap function

core/pom.xml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>easyconfiguration-parent</artifactId>
         <groupId>cc.carm.lib</groupId>
-        <version>4.0.8</version>
+        <version>4.0.9</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <properties>

core/src/main/java/cc/carm/lib/configuration/source/section/ConfigureSection.java

@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ public interface ConfigureSection {
         return (parent().isRoot() ? "" : parent().fullPath() + pathSeparator()) + path();
     }
 
-
     /**
      * Get the path separator for the section.
      *
@@ -143,6 +142,17 @@ public interface ConfigureSection {
         return getValues(false);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get this section as a map.
+     * <p>
+     * In this map, child {@link ConfigureSection}s will also be represented as {@link Map}s.
+     *
+     * @return Map of data values contained within this Section.
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    @UnmodifiableView
+    Map<String, Object> asMap();
+
     /**
      * Create a stream of all values in this section.
      *
@@ -153,7 +163,7 @@ public interface ConfigureSection {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Iterates over all keys in this section.
+     * Iterates over all key-values in this section (include child sections)
      *
      * @param action The action to apply to each key.
      */

core/src/main/java/cc/carm/lib/configuration/source/section/ConfigureSource.java

@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@ public abstract class ConfigureSource<
         return section().getKeys(deep);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public @NotNull @UnmodifiableView Map<String, Object> asMap() {
+        return section().asMap();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public @NotNull ConfigureSection createSection(@NotNull String path, @NotNull Map<?, ?> data) {
         return section().createSection(path, data);