Toward abstracting Pdu into trait Event.

Co-authored-by: Jade Ellis <jade@ellis.link>
Signed-off-by: Jason Volk <jason@zemos.net>

src/core/matrix/event/content.rs

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+use serde::Deserialize;
+use serde_json::value::Value as JsonValue;
+
+use super::Event;
+use crate::{Result, err};
+
+#[inline]
+#[must_use]
+pub(super) fn as_value<E: Event>(event: &E) -> JsonValue {
+	get(event).expect("Failed to represent Event content as JsonValue")
+}
+
+#[inline]
+pub(super) fn get<T, E>(event: &E) -> Result<T>
+where
+	T: for<'de> Deserialize<'de>,
+	E: Event,
+{
+	serde_json::from_str(event.content().get())
+		.map_err(|e| err!(Request(BadJson("Failed to deserialize content into type: {e}"))))
+}