feat: raw map parser.

pkg/config/file/file_test.go

@@ -68,6 +68,30 @@ fii = "bir"
 	assert.Equal(t, expected, element)
 }
 
+func TestDecodeContent_TOML_rawValue(t *testing.T) {
+	content := `
+name = "test"
+[[meta.aaa]]
+	bbb = 1
+`
+
+	type Foo struct {
+		Name string
+		Meta map[string]interface{}
+	}
+
+	element := &Foo{}
+
+	err := DecodeContent(content, ".toml", element)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	expected := &Foo{
+		Name: "test",
+		Meta: map[string]interface{}{"aaa": []interface{}{map[string]interface{}{"bbb": "1"}}},
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, expected, element)
+}
+
 func TestDecode_YAML(t *testing.T) {
 	f, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "traefik-config-*.yaml")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -126,3 +150,28 @@ yi: {}
 	}
 	assert.Equal(t, expected, element)
 }
+
+func TestDecodeContent_YAML_rawValue(t *testing.T) {
+	content := `
+name: test
+meta:
+  aaa:
+  - bbb: 1
+`
+
+	type Foo struct {
+		Name string
+		Meta map[string]interface{}
+	}
+
+	element := &Foo{}
+
+	err := DecodeContent(content, ".yaml", element)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	expected := &Foo{
+		Name: "test",
+		Meta: map[string]interface{}{"aaa": []interface{}{map[string]interface{}{"bbb": "1"}}},
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, expected, element)
+}

pkg/config/label/label_test.go

@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ func TestDecodeConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 		"traefik.http.middlewares.Middleware17.stripprefix.prefixes":                               "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.http.middlewares.Middleware18.stripprefixregex.regex":                             "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.http.middlewares.Middleware19.compress":                                           "true",
-
+		"traefik.http.middlewares.Middleware20.plugin.tomato.aaa":                                  "foo1",
+		"traefik.http.middlewares.Middleware20.plugin.tomato.bbb":                                  "foo2",
 		"traefik.http.routers.Router0.entrypoints":                                                 "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.http.routers.Router0.middlewares":                                                 "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.http.routers.Router0.priority":                                                    "42",
@@ -574,6 +575,14 @@ func TestDecodeConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 						},
 					},
 				},
+				"Middleware20": {
+					Plugin: map[string]dynamic.PluginConf{
+						"tomato": {
+							"aaa": "foo1",
+							"bbb": "foo2",
+						},
+					},
+				},
 			},
 			Services: map[string]*dynamic.Service{
 				"Service0": {
@@ -897,6 +906,14 @@ func TestEncodeConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 						RetryExpression:      "foobar",
 					},
 				},
+				"Middleware20": {
+					Plugin: map[string]dynamic.PluginConf{
+						"tomato": {
+							"aaa": "foo1",
+							"bbb": "foo2",
+						},
+					},
+				},
 				"Middleware3": {
 					Chain: &dynamic.Chain{
 						Middlewares: []string{
@@ -1205,6 +1222,8 @@ func TestEncodeConfiguration(t *testing.T) {
 		"traefik.HTTP.Middlewares.Middleware17.StripPrefix.ForceSlash":                             "true",
 		"traefik.HTTP.Middlewares.Middleware18.StripPrefixRegex.Regex":                             "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.HTTP.Middlewares.Middleware19.Compress":                                           "true",
+		"traefik.HTTP.Middlewares.Middleware20.Plugin.tomato.aaa":                                  "foo1",
+		"traefik.HTTP.Middlewares.Middleware20.Plugin.tomato.bbb":                                  "foo2",
 
 		"traefik.HTTP.Routers.Router0.EntryPoints": "foobar, fiibar",
 		"traefik.HTTP.Routers.Router0.Middlewares": "foobar, fiibar",

pkg/config/parser/element_fill.go

@@ -271,6 +271,16 @@ func (f filler) setMap(field reflect.Value, node *Node) error {
 		field.Set(reflect.MakeMap(field.Type()))
 	}
 
+	if field.Type().Elem().Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+		fillRawValue(field, node, false)
+
+		for _, child := range node.Children {
+			fillRawValue(field, child, true)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	for _, child := range node.Children {
 		ptrValue := reflect.New(reflect.PtrTo(field.Type().Elem()))
 
@@ -284,6 +294,7 @@ func (f filler) setMap(field reflect.Value, node *Node) error {
 		key := reflect.ValueOf(child.Name)
 		field.SetMapIndex(key, value)
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -339,3 +350,23 @@ func setFloat(field reflect.Value, value string, bitSize int) error {
 	field.Set(reflect.ValueOf(val).Convert(field.Type()))
 	return nil
 }
+
+func fillRawValue(field reflect.Value, node *Node, subMap bool) {
+	m, ok := node.RawValue.(map[string]interface{})
+	if !ok {
+		return
+	}
+
+	if _, self := m[node.Name]; self || !subMap {
+		for k, v := range m {
+			field.SetMapIndex(reflect.ValueOf(k), reflect.ValueOf(v))
+		}
+
+		return
+	}
+
+	p := map[string]interface{}{node.Name: m}
+	node.RawValue = p
+
+	field.SetMapIndex(reflect.ValueOf(node.Name), reflect.ValueOf(p[node.Name]))
+}

pkg/config/parser/element_fill_test.go

@@ -1413,6 +1413,84 @@ func TestFill(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			}},
 		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value",
+			node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Kind: reflect.Ptr,
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "meta", FieldName: "Meta", Kind: reflect.Map, RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+						"aaa": "test",
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": "test",
+							"ddd": map[string]interface{}{
+								"eee": "test",
+							},
+						},
+					}},
+					{Name: "name", FieldName: "Name", Value: "test", Kind: reflect.String},
+				},
+			},
+			element: &struct {
+				Name string
+				Meta map[string]interface{}
+			}{},
+			expected: expected{element: &struct {
+				Name string
+				Meta map[string]interface{}
+			}{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": "test",
+					"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+						"ccc": "test",
+						"ddd": map[string]interface{}{
+							"eee": "test",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			}},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, raw value",
+			node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Kind: reflect.Ptr,
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "meta", FieldName: "Meta", Kind: reflect.Map, Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "aaa", Kind: reflect.Map, Children: []*Node{
+							{Name: "bbb", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test1",
+								"ddd": "test2",
+							}},
+							{Name: "eee", Value: "test3", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+								"eee": "test3",
+							}},
+						}},
+					}},
+					{Name: "name", FieldName: "Name", Value: "test", Kind: reflect.String},
+				},
+			},
+			element: &struct {
+				Name string
+				Meta map[string]map[string]interface{}
+			}{},
+			expected: expected{element: &struct {
+				Name string
+				Meta map[string]map[string]interface{}
+			}{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": "test1",
+							"ddd": "test2",
+						},
+						"eee": "test3",
+					},
+				},
+			}},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range testCases {

pkg/config/parser/element_nodes.go

@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ func (e encoderToNode) setStructValue(node *Node, rValue reflect.Value) error {
 }
 
 func (e encoderToNode) setMapValue(node *Node, rValue reflect.Value) error {
+	if rValue.Type().Elem().Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+		node.RawValue = rValue.Interface()
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	for _, key := range rValue.MapKeys() {
 		child := &Node{Name: key.String(), FieldName: key.String()}
 		node.Children = append(node.Children, child)

pkg/config/parser/element_nodes_test.go

@@ -755,6 +755,42 @@ func TestEncodeToNode(t *testing.T) {
 				}},
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value",
+			element: struct {
+				Foo *struct {
+					Bar map[string]interface{}
+				}
+			}{
+				Foo: &struct {
+					Bar map[string]interface{}
+				}{
+					Bar: map[string]interface{}{
+						"AAA": "valueA",
+						"BBB": map[string]interface{}{
+							"CCC": map[string]interface{}{
+								"DDD": "valueD",
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: expected{node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "Foo", FieldName: "Foo", Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "Bar", FieldName: "Bar", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+							"AAA": "valueA",
+							"BBB": map[string]interface{}{
+								"CCC": map[string]interface{}{
+									"DDD": "valueD",
+								},
+							},
+						}},
+					}},
+				},
+			}},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range testCases {

pkg/config/parser/labels_encode.go

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 package parser
 
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"reflect"
+)
+
 // EncodeNode Converts a node to labels.
 // nodes -> labels.
 func EncodeNode(node *Node) map[string]string {
@@ -21,6 +26,11 @@ func encodeNode(labels map[string]string, root string, node *Node) {
 
 		childName := root + sep + child.Name
 
+		if child.RawValue != nil {
+			encodeRawValue(labels, childName, child.RawValue)
+			continue
+		}
+
 		if len(child.Children) > 0 {
 			encodeNode(labels, childName, child)
 		} else if len(child.Name) > 0 {
@@ -28,3 +38,30 @@ func encodeNode(labels map[string]string, root string, node *Node) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func encodeRawValue(labels map[string]string, root string, rawValue interface{}) {
+	if rawValue == nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	tValue := reflect.TypeOf(rawValue)
+
+	if tValue.Kind() == reflect.Map && tValue.Elem().Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+		r := reflect.ValueOf(rawValue).
+			Convert(reflect.TypeOf((map[string]interface{})(nil))).
+			Interface().(map[string]interface{})
+
+		for k, v := range r {
+			switch tv := v.(type) {
+			case string:
+				labels[root+"."+k] = tv
+			case []interface{}:
+				for i, e := range tv {
+					encodeRawValue(labels, fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s[%d]", root, k, i), e)
+				}
+			default:
+				encodeRawValue(labels, root+"."+k, v)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

pkg/config/parser/labels_encode_test.go

@@ -165,6 +165,60 @@ func TestEncodeNode(t *testing.T) {
 				"traefik.foo[1].bbb": "bur1",
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value, level 1",
+			node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "aaa", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+						"bbb": "test1",
+						"ccc": "test2",
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.aaa.bbb": "test1",
+				"traefik.aaa.ccc": "test2",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value, level 2",
+			node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "aaa", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+						"bbb": "test1",
+						"ccc": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ddd": "test2",
+						},
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.aaa.bbb":     "test1",
+				"traefik.aaa.ccc.ddd": "test2",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value, slice of struct",
+			node: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "aaa", RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+						"bbb": []interface{}{
+							map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test1",
+								"ddd": "test2",
+							},
+						},
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.aaa.bbb[0].ccc": "test1",
+				"traefik.aaa.bbb[0].ddd": "test2",
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range testCases {

pkg/config/parser/node.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ type Node struct {
 	Description string            `json:"description,omitempty"`
 	FieldName   string            `json:"fieldName"`
 	Value       string            `json:"value,omitempty"`
+	RawValue    interface{}       `json:"rawValue,omitempty"`
 	Disabled    bool              `json:"disabled,omitempty"`
 	Kind        reflect.Kind      `json:"kind,omitempty"`
 	Tag         reflect.StructTag `json:"tag,omitempty"`

pkg/config/parser/nodes_metadata.go

@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ func (m metadata) add(rootType reflect.Type, node *Node) error {
 		rType = rootType.Elem()
 	}
 
+	if rType.Kind() == reflect.Map && rType.Elem().Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+		addRawValue(node)
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	field, err := m.findTypedField(rType, node)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -88,6 +93,11 @@ func (m metadata) add(rootType reflect.Type, node *Node) error {
 	}
 
 	if fType.Kind() == reflect.Map {
+		if fType.Elem().Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+			addRawValue(node)
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		for _, child := range node.Children {
 			// elem is a map entry value type
 			elem := fType.Elem()
@@ -194,3 +204,75 @@ func isSupportedType(field reflect.StructField) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+/*
+RawMap section
+*/
+
+func addRawValue(node *Node) {
+	if node.RawValue == nil {
+		node.RawValue = nodeToRawMap(node)
+	}
+
+	node.Children = nil
+}
+
+func nodeToRawMap(node *Node) map[string]interface{} {
+	result := map[string]interface{}{}
+
+	squashNode(node, result, true)
+
+	return result
+}
+
+func squashNode(node *Node, acc map[string]interface{}, root bool) {
+	if len(node.Children) == 0 {
+		acc[node.Name] = node.Value
+
+		return
+	}
+
+	// slice
+	if isArrayKey(node.Children[0].Name) {
+		var accChild []interface{}
+
+		for _, child := range node.Children {
+			tmp := map[string]interface{}{}
+			squashNode(child, tmp, false)
+			accChild = append(accChild, tmp[child.Name])
+		}
+
+		acc[node.Name] = accChild
+
+		return
+	}
+
+	// map
+	var accChild map[string]interface{}
+	if root {
+		accChild = acc
+	} else {
+		accChild = typedRawMap(acc, node.Name)
+	}
+
+	for _, child := range node.Children {
+		squashNode(child, accChild, false)
+	}
+}
+
+func typedRawMap(m map[string]interface{}, k string) map[string]interface{} {
+	if m[k] == nil {
+		m[k] = map[string]interface{}{}
+	}
+
+	r, ok := m[k].(map[string]interface{})
+	if !ok {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("unsupported value (key: %s): %T", k, m[k]))
+	}
+
+	return r
+}
+
+func isArrayKey(name string) bool {
+	return name[0] == '[' && name[len(name)-1] == ']'
+}

pkg/config/parser/nodes_metadata_test.go

@@ -991,6 +991,51 @@ func TestAddMetadata(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			}},
 		},
+		{
+			desc: "raw value",
+			tree: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "Foo", FieldName: "Foo", Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "Bar", FieldName: "Bar", Children: []*Node{
+							{Name: "AAA", FieldName: "AAA", Value: "valueA"},
+							{Name: "BBB", FieldName: "BBB", Children: []*Node{
+								{Name: "CCC", FieldName: "CCC", Children: []*Node{
+									{Name: "DDD", FieldName: "DDD", Value: "valueD"},
+								}},
+							}},
+						}},
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+			structure: struct {
+				Foo *struct {
+					Bar map[string]interface{}
+				}
+			}{
+				Foo: &struct {
+					Bar map[string]interface{}
+				}{},
+			},
+			expected: expected{
+				node: &Node{
+					Name: "traefik",
+					Kind: reflect.Struct,
+					Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "Foo", FieldName: "Foo", Kind: reflect.Ptr, Children: []*Node{
+							{Name: "Bar", FieldName: "Bar", Kind: reflect.Map, RawValue: map[string]interface{}{
+								"AAA": "valueA",
+								"BBB": map[string]interface{}{
+									"CCC": map[string]interface{}{
+										"DDD": "valueD",
+									},
+								},
+							}},
+						}},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range testCases {
@@ -1015,4 +1060,109 @@ func TestAddMetadata(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func Test_nodeToRawMap(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		desc     string
+		root     *Node
+		expected map[string]interface{}
+	}{
+		{
+			desc: "simple",
+			root: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "meta", Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "aaa", Value: "test1"},
+						{Name: "bbb", Children: []*Node{
+							{Name: "ccc", Value: "test2"},
+							{Name: "ddd", Children: []*Node{
+								{Name: "eee", Value: "test3"},
+							}},
+						}},
+					}},
+					{Name: "name", Value: "bla"},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]interface{}{
+				"meta": map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": "test1",
+					"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+						"ccc": "test2",
+						"ddd": map[string]interface{}{
+							"eee": "test3",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				"name": "bla",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "slice of struct, level 1",
+			root: &Node{
+				Name: "aaa",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "[0]", Children: []*Node{
+						{Name: "bbb", Value: "test1"},
+						{Name: "ccc", Value: "test2"},
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]interface{}{
+				"aaa": []interface{}{
+					map[string]interface{}{
+						"bbb": "test1",
+						"ccc": "test2",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "slice of struct, level 2",
+			root: &Node{
+				Name: "traefik",
+				Children: []*Node{
+					{Name: "meta", Children: []*Node{{
+						Name: "aaa", Children: []*Node{
+							{Name: "[0]", Children: []*Node{
+								{Name: "bbb", Value: "test2"},
+								{Name: "ccc", Value: "test3"},
+							}},
+							{Name: "[1]", Children: []*Node{
+								{Name: "bbb", Value: "test4"},
+								{Name: "ccc", Value: "test5"},
+							}},
+						},
+					}}},
+					{Name: "name", Value: "test1"},
+				},
+			},
+			expected: map[string]interface{}{
+				"meta": map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": []interface{}{
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test2",
+							"ccc": "test3",
+						},
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test4",
+							"ccc": "test5",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				"name": "test1",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range testCases {
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			actual := nodeToRawMap(test.root)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expected, actual)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 type MySliceType []string

pkg/config/parser/parser.go

@@ -19,12 +19,7 @@ func Decode(labels map[string]string, element interface{}, rootName string, filt
 		return err
 	}
 
-	err = Fill(element, node, FillerOpts{AllowSliceAsStruct: true})
+	return Fill(element, node, FillerOpts{AllowSliceAsStruct: true})
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
 }
 
 // Encode converts an element to labels.

pkg/config/parser/parser_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,346 @@
+package parser
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+type Tomato struct {
+	Name string
+	Meta map[string]interface{}
+}
+
+type Potato struct {
+	Name string
+	Meta map[string]map[string]interface{}
+}
+
+func TestDecode_RawValue(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		desc     string
+		labels   map[string]string
+		elt      interface{}
+		expected interface{}
+	}{
+		{
+			desc: "level 1",
+			elt:  &Tomato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":     "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa": "test",
+			},
+			expected: &Tomato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": "test",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "level 2",
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":         "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa":     "test",
+				"traefik.meta.bbb.ccc": "test",
+			},
+			elt: &Tomato{},
+			expected: &Tomato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": "test",
+					"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+						"ccc": "test",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "level 3",
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":             "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa":         "test",
+				"traefik.meta.bbb.ccc":     "test",
+				"traefik.meta.bbb.ddd.eee": "test",
+			},
+			elt: &Tomato{},
+			expected: &Tomato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": "test",
+					"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+						"ccc": "test",
+						"ddd": map[string]interface{}{
+							"eee": "test",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "struct slice, one entry",
+			elt:  &Tomato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":            "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[0].bbb": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[0].ccc": "test3",
+			},
+			expected: &Tomato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": []interface{}{
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test2",
+							"ccc": "test3",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "struct slice, multiple entries",
+			elt:  &Tomato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":            "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[0].bbb": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[0].ccc": "test3",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[1].bbb": "test4",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[1].ccc": "test5",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[2].bbb": "test6",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa[2].ccc": "test7",
+			},
+			expected: &Tomato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": []interface{}{
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test2",
+							"ccc": "test3",
+						},
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test4",
+							"ccc": "test5",
+						},
+						map[string]interface{}{
+							"bbb": "test6",
+							"ccc": "test7",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, level 1",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":         "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb": "test1",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": "test1",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, level 2",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":         "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb": "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.ccc": "test2",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": "test1",
+						"ccc": "test2",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, level 3",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":             "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc": "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ddd": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.eee":     "test3",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": "test1",
+							"ddd": "test2",
+						},
+						"eee": "test3",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, level 4",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":                 "test",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd": "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc.eee": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.fff":     "test3",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.ggg":         "test4",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": map[string]interface{}{
+								"ddd": "test1",
+								"eee": "test2",
+							},
+							"fff": "test3",
+						},
+						"ggg": "test4",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, struct slice, level 1, one entry",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":                "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[0].ccc": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[0].ddd": "test3",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": []interface{}{
+							map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test2",
+								"ddd": "test3",
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, struct slice, level 1, multiple entries",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":                "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[0].ccc": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[0].ddd": "test3",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[1].ccc": "test4",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[1].ddd": "test5",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[2].ccc": "test6",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb[2].ddd": "test7",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": []interface{}{
+							map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test2",
+								"ddd": "test3",
+							},
+							map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test4",
+								"ddd": "test5",
+							},
+							map[string]interface{}{
+								"ccc": "test6",
+								"ddd": "test7",
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, struct slice, level 2, one entry",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":                    "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[0].ddd": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[0].eee": "test3",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": []interface{}{
+								map[string]interface{}{
+									"ddd": "test2",
+									"eee": "test3",
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "explicit map of map, struct slice, level 2, multiple entries",
+			elt:  &Potato{},
+			labels: map[string]string{
+				"traefik.name":                    "test1",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[0].ddd": "test2",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[0].eee": "test3",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[1].ddd": "test4",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[1].eee": "test5",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[2].ddd": "test6",
+				"traefik.meta.aaa.bbb.ccc[2].eee": "test7",
+			},
+			expected: &Potato{
+				Name: "test1",
+				Meta: map[string]map[string]interface{}{
+					"aaa": {
+						"bbb": map[string]interface{}{
+							"ccc": []interface{}{
+								map[string]interface{}{
+									"ddd": "test2",
+									"eee": "test3",
+								},
+								map[string]interface{}{
+									"ddd": "test4",
+									"eee": "test5",
+								},
+								map[string]interface{}{
+									"ddd": "test6",
+									"eee": "test7",
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range testCases {
+		if test.desc != "level 3" {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := Decode(test.labels, test.elt, "traefik")
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expected, test.elt)
+		})
+	}
+}