diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 9203a1370..b4bf672fc 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Developers are not forced to upgrade if they don't really need it. Upgrade whene
 
 Changes apply to `master` branch.
 
+- Add `mvc.Application.EnableStructDependents()` method to handle [#2158](https://github.com/kataras/iris/issues/2158).
+
 - Fix [iris-premium#17](https://github.com/kataras/iris-premium/issues/17).
 
 - Replace [russross/blackfriday](github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2) with [gomarkdown](https://github.com/gomarkdown/markdown) as requested at [#2098](https://github.com/kataras/iris/issues/2098).
diff --git a/core/router/api_container.go b/core/router/api_container.go
index c1d9d9e90..0c571fa9c 100644
--- a/core/router/api_container.go
+++ b/core/router/api_container.go
@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@ func (api *APIContainer) EnableStrictMode(strictMode bool) *APIContainer {
 	return api
 }
 
+// EnableStructDependents sets the container's EnableStructDependents to true.
+// It's used to automatically fill the dependencies of a struct's fields
+// based on the previous registered dependencies, just like function inputs.
+func (api *APIContainer) EnableStructDependents() *APIContainer {
+	api.Container.EnableStructDependents = true
+	return api
+}
+
 // SetDependencyMatcher replaces the function that compares equality between
 // a dependency and an input (struct field or function parameter).
 //
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2af1470ff..256d37918 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/fatih/structs v1.1.0
 	github.com/flosch/pongo2/v4 v4.0.2
 	github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.4
-	github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230313173142-2ced44d5b584
+	github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230716120725-531d2d74bc12
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0
 	github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.1
 	github.com/iris-contrib/httpexpect/v2 v2.12.1
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ require (
 	github.com/iris-contrib/go.uuid v2.0.0+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lufia/plan9stats v0.0.0-20211012122336-39d0f177ccd0 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.17 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19 // indirect
 	github.com/mediocregopher/radix/v3 v3.8.1 // indirect
 	github.com/minio/highwayhash v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-wordwrap v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180228061459-e0a39a4cb421 // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2 // indirect
-	github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
+	github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.4.4 // indirect
 	github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d53d3a833..82bfa11ee 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.2/go.mod h1:XVQd3VNwM+JqD3oG2Ue2ip4fOMUkwXdXDdiu
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.3/go.mod h1:/XxbfmMg8lxefKM7IXC3fBNl/7bRcc72aCRzEWrmP2Q=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.4 h1:yAGX7huGHXlcLOEtBnF4w7FQwA26wojNCwOYAEhLjQM=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.4/go.mod h1:/XxbfmMg8lxefKM7IXC3fBNl/7bRcc72aCRzEWrmP2Q=
-github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230313173142-2ced44d5b584 h1:XaUmlCIi5hEY5GPUV6oXc5eytg9+FBH9/9fOKblHWEU=
-github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230313173142-2ced44d5b584/go.mod h1:JDGcbDT52eL4fju3sZ4TeHGsQwhG9nbDV21aMyhwPoA=
+github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230716120725-531d2d74bc12 h1:uK3X/2mt4tbSGoHvbLBHUny7CKiuwUip3MArtukol4E=
+github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20230716120725-531d2d74bc12/go.mod h1:JDGcbDT52eL4fju3sZ4TeHGsQwhG9nbDV21aMyhwPoA=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.2/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.5/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.6/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ github.com/mailru/easyjson v0.7.7 h1:UGYAvKxe3sBsEDzO8ZeWOSlIQfWFlxbzLZe7hwFURr0
 github.com/mailru/easyjson v0.7.7/go.mod h1:xzfreul335JAWq5oZzymOObrkdz5UnU4kGfJJLY9Nlc=
 github.com/matryer/try v0.0.0-20161228173917-9ac251b645a2/go.mod h1:0KeJpeMD6o+O4hW7qJOT7vyQPKrWmj26uf5wMc/IiIs=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 h1:fFA4WZxdEF4tXPZVKMLwD8oUnCTTo08duU7wxecdEvA=
-github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.17 h1:BTarxUcIeDqL27Mc+vyvdWYSL28zpIhv3RoTdsLMPng=
-github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.17/go.mod h1:kYGgaQfpe5nmfYZH+SKPsOc2e4SrIfOl2e/yFXSvRLM=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19 h1:JITubQf0MOLdlGRuRq+jtsDlekdYPia9ZFsB8h/APPA=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
 github.com/mediocregopher/radix/v3 v3.8.1 h1:rOkHflVuulFKlwsLY01/M2cM2tWCjDoETcMqKbAWu1M=
 github.com/mediocregopher/radix/v3 v3.8.1/go.mod h1:8FL3F6UQRXHXIBSPUs5h0RybMF8i4n7wVopoX3x7Bv8=
 github.com/microcosm-cc/bluemonday v1.0.24 h1:NGQoPtwGVcbGkKfvyYk1yRqknzBuoMiUrO6R7uFTPlw=
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180228061459-e0a39a4cb421 h1:ZqeYNhU3OH
 github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180228061459-e0a39a4cb421/go.mod h1:6dJC0mAP4ikYIbvyc7fijjWJddQyLn8Ig3JB5CqoB9Q=
 github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2 h1:xBagoLtFs94CBntxluKeaWgTMpvLxC4ur3nMaC9Gz0M=
 github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2/go.mod h1:yWuevngMOJpCy52FWWMvUC8ws7m/LJsjYzDa0/r8luk=
-github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.0 h1:1woVcq37qhNwJOeZ4ZoRy5NJU5bvbtGsIammf2GpuJQ=
-github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:24BeQtRwxRV8ruvC4CojXlx/WQ/VjuwlYiH+vu/+ibI=
+github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.1 h1:Y35W1dgbbz2SQUYDPCaclXcuqleVmpbRa7646Jf2EX4=
+github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.4.1/go.mod h1:24BeQtRwxRV8ruvC4CojXlx/WQ/VjuwlYiH+vu/+ibI=
 github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.11 h1:4y5SwWvWI59V5mcqtuoqKq6L9NDUydOP3Ekwuwl8cZI=
 github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.23.0 h1:lR28r7IX44WjYgdiKz9GmUeW0uh/m33uD3yEjLZ2cOE=
 github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.23.0/go.mod h1:ki/Scsa23edbh8IRZbCuNXR9TDcbvfaSijKtaqQgw+Q=
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201204225414-ed752295db88/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201207223542-d4d67f95c62d/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210423082822-04245dca01da/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20211019181941-9d821ace8654/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220811171246-fbc7d0a398ab/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220908164124-27713097b956/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.2.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
diff --git a/hero/binding.go b/hero/binding.go
index 07fe12975..dfcf537c2 100644
--- a/hero/binding.go
+++ b/hero/binding.go
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ func getBindingsForFunc(fn reflect.Value, dependencies []*Dependency, disablePay
 	return bindings
 }
 
-func getBindingsForStruct(v reflect.Value, dependencies []*Dependency, markExportedFieldsAsRequired bool, disablePayloadAutoBinding bool, matchDependency DependencyMatcher, paramsCount int, sorter Sorter) (bindings []*binding) {
+func getBindingsForStruct(v reflect.Value, dependencies []*Dependency, markExportedFieldsAsRequired bool, disablePayloadAutoBinding, enableStructDependents bool, matchDependency DependencyMatcher, paramsCount int, sorter Sorter) (bindings []*binding) {
 	typ := indirectType(v.Type())
 	if typ.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("bindings: unresolved: not a struct type: %#+v", v))
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ func getBindingsForStruct(v reflect.Value, dependencies []*Dependency, markExpor
 	for _, f := range nonZero {
 		// fmt.Printf("Controller [%s] | NonZero | Field Index: %v | Field Type: %s\n", typ, f.Index, f.Type)
 		bindings = append(bindings, &binding{
-			Dependency: newDependency(elem.FieldByIndex(f.Index).Interface(), disablePayloadAutoBinding, nil),
+			Dependency: newDependency(elem.FieldByIndex(f.Index).Interface(), disablePayloadAutoBinding, enableStructDependents, nil),
 			Input:      newStructFieldInput(f),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/hero/binding_test.go b/hero/binding_test.go
index 6781f807d..9b9c67800 100644
--- a/hero/binding_test.go
+++ b/hero/binding_test.go
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ func TestBindingsForStruct(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for i, tt := range tests {
-		bindings := getBindingsForStruct(reflect.ValueOf(tt.Value), tt.Registered, false, false, DefaultDependencyMatcher, 0, nil)
+		bindings := getBindingsForStruct(reflect.ValueOf(tt.Value), tt.Registered, false, false, false, DefaultDependencyMatcher, 0, nil)
 
 		if expected, got := len(tt.Expected), len(bindings); expected != got {
 			t.Logf("[%d] expected bindings length to be: %d but got: %d:\n", i, expected, got)
@@ -565,5 +565,5 @@ func TestBindingsForStructMarkExportedFieldsAsRequred(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// should panic if fail.
-	_ = getBindingsForStruct(reflect.ValueOf(new(controller)), dependencies, true, true, DefaultDependencyMatcher, 0, nil)
+	_ = getBindingsForStruct(reflect.ValueOf(new(controller)), dependencies, true, true, false, DefaultDependencyMatcher, 0, nil)
 }
diff --git a/hero/container.go b/hero/container.go
index 437366a1a..06155c682 100644
--- a/hero/container.go
+++ b/hero/container.go
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ type Container struct {
 	// if at least one input binding depends on the request and not in a static structure.
 	DisableStructDynamicBindings bool
 
+	// StructDependents if true then the Container will try to resolve
+	// the fields of a struct value, if any, when it's a dependent struct value
+	// based on the previous registered dependencies.
+	//
+	// Defaults to false.
+	EnableStructDependents bool // this can be renamed to IndirectDependencies?.
+
 	// DependencyMatcher holds the function that compares equality between
 	// a dependency with an input. Defaults to DefaultMatchDependencyFunc.
 	DependencyMatcher DependencyMatcher
@@ -146,11 +153,11 @@ func (c *Container) fillReport(fullName string, bindings []*binding) {
 // Contains the iris context, standard context, iris sessions and time dependencies.
 var BuiltinDependencies = []*Dependency{
 	// iris context dependency.
-	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) *context.Context { return ctx }, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) *context.Context { return ctx }, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// standard context dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) stdContext.Context {
 		return ctx.Request().Context()
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// iris session dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) *sessions.Session {
 		session := sessions.Get(ctx)
@@ -163,35 +170,35 @@ var BuiltinDependencies = []*Dependency{
 		}
 
 		return session
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// application's logger.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) *golog.Logger {
 		return ctx.Application().Logger()
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// time.Time to time.Now dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) time.Time {
 		return time.Now()
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// standard http Request dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) *http.Request {
 		return ctx.Request()
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// standard http ResponseWriter dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) http.ResponseWriter {
 		return ctx.ResponseWriter()
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// http headers dependency.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) http.Header {
 		return ctx.Request().Header
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// Client IP.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) net.IP {
 		return net.ParseIP(ctx.RemoteAddr())
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// Status Code (special type for MVC HTTP Error handler to not conflict with path parameters)
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) Code {
 		return Code(ctx.GetStatusCode())
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// Context Error. May be nil
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) Err {
 		err := ctx.GetErr()
@@ -199,7 +206,7 @@ var BuiltinDependencies = []*Dependency{
 			return nil
 		}
 		return err
-	}, true, nil).Explicitly(),
+	}, true, false, nil).Explicitly(),
 	// Context User, e.g. from basic authentication.
 	newDependency(func(ctx *context.Context) context.User {
 		u := ctx.User()
@@ -208,7 +215,7 @@ var BuiltinDependencies = []*Dependency{
 		}
 
 		return u
-	}, true, nil),
+	}, true, false, nil),
 	// payload and param bindings are dynamically allocated and declared at the end of the `binding` source file.
 }
 
@@ -254,6 +261,7 @@ func (c *Container) Clone() *Container {
 	cloned.Dependencies = clonedDeps
 	cloned.DisablePayloadAutoBinding = c.DisablePayloadAutoBinding
 	cloned.DisableStructDynamicBindings = c.DisableStructDynamicBindings
+	cloned.EnableStructDependents = c.EnableStructDependents
 	cloned.MarkExportedFieldsAsRequired = c.MarkExportedFieldsAsRequired
 	cloned.resultHandlers = c.resultHandlers
 	// Reports are not cloned.
@@ -291,7 +299,7 @@ func Register(dependency interface{}) *Dependency {
 // - Register(func(ctx iris.Context) User {...})
 // - Register(func(User) OtherResponse {...})
 func (c *Container) Register(dependency interface{}) *Dependency {
-	d := newDependency(dependency, c.DisablePayloadAutoBinding, c.DependencyMatcher, c.Dependencies...)
+	d := newDependency(dependency, c.DisablePayloadAutoBinding, c.EnableStructDependents, c.DependencyMatcher, c.Dependencies...)
 	if d.DestType == nil {
 		// prepend the dynamic dependency so it will be tried at the end
 		// (we don't care about performance here, design-time)
diff --git a/hero/dependency.go b/hero/dependency.go
index 711ef28e0..d7aa7d4cf 100644
--- a/hero/dependency.go
+++ b/hero/dependency.go
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ type (
 
 		// Match holds the matcher. Defaults to the Container's one.
 		Match DependencyMatchFunc
+
+		// StructDependents if true then the Container will try to resolve
+		// the fields of a struct value, if any, when it's a dependent struct value
+		// based on the previous registered dependencies.
+		//
+		// Defaults to false.
+		StructDependents bool
 	}
 )
 
@@ -50,6 +57,12 @@ func (d *Dependency) Explicitly() *Dependency {
 	return d
 }
 
+// EnableStructDependents sets StructDependents to true.
+func (d *Dependency) EnableStructDependents() *Dependency {
+	d.StructDependents = true
+	return d
+}
+
 func (d *Dependency) String() string {
 	sourceLine := d.Source.String()
 	val := d.OriginalValue
@@ -63,10 +76,16 @@ func (d *Dependency) String() string {
 //
 // See `Container.Handler` for more.
 func NewDependency(dependency interface{}, funcDependencies ...*Dependency) *Dependency { // used only on tests.
-	return newDependency(dependency, false, nil, funcDependencies...)
+	return newDependency(dependency, false, false, nil, funcDependencies...)
 }
 
-func newDependency(dependency interface{}, disablePayloadAutoBinding bool, matchDependency DependencyMatcher, funcDependencies ...*Dependency) *Dependency {
+func newDependency(
+	dependency interface{},
+	disablePayloadAutoBinding bool,
+	enableStructDependents bool,
+	matchDependency DependencyMatcher,
+	funcDependencies ...*Dependency,
+) *Dependency {
 	if dependency == nil {
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("bad value: nil: %T", dependency))
 	}
@@ -86,8 +105,9 @@ func newDependency(dependency interface{}, disablePayloadAutoBinding bool, match
 	}
 
 	dest := &Dependency{
-		Source:        newSource(v),
-		OriginalValue: dependency,
+		Source:           newSource(v),
+		OriginalValue:    dependency,
+		StructDependents: enableStructDependents,
 	}
 	dest.Match = ToDependencyMatchFunc(dest, matchDependency)
 
@@ -171,7 +191,7 @@ func fromStructValueOrDependentStructValue(v reflect.Value, disablePayloadAutoBi
 		return false
 	}
 
-	if len(prevDependencies) == 0 { // As a non depedent struct.
+	if len(prevDependencies) == 0 || !dest.StructDependents { // As a non depedent struct.
 		// We must make this check so we can avoid the auto-filling of
 		// the dependencies from Iris builtin dependencies.
 		return fromStructValue(v, dest)
@@ -180,11 +200,13 @@ func fromStructValueOrDependentStructValue(v reflect.Value, disablePayloadAutoBi
 	// Check if it's a builtin dependency (e.g an MVC Application (see mvc.go#newApp)),
 	// if it's and registered without a Dependency wrapper, like the rest builtin dependencies,
 	// then do NOT try to resolve its fields.
+	//
+	// Although EnableStructDependents is false by default, we must check if it's a builtin dependency for any case.
 	if strings.HasPrefix(indirectType(v.Type()).PkgPath(), "github.com/kataras/iris/v12") {
 		return fromStructValue(v, dest)
 	}
 
-	bindings := getBindingsForStruct(v, prevDependencies, false, disablePayloadAutoBinding, DefaultDependencyMatcher, -1, nil)
+	bindings := getBindingsForStruct(v, prevDependencies, false, disablePayloadAutoBinding, dest.StructDependents, DefaultDependencyMatcher, -1, nil)
 	if len(bindings) == 0 {
 		return fromStructValue(v, dest) // same as above.
 	}
diff --git a/hero/reflect.go b/hero/reflect.go
index e3881cbbc..d214f01bf 100644
--- a/hero/reflect.go
+++ b/hero/reflect.go
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ func lookupFields(elem reflect.Value, skipUnexported bool, onlyZeros bool, paren
 	// Note: embedded pointers are not supported.
 	// elem = reflect.Indirect(elem)
 	elemTyp := elem.Type()
+	if elemTyp.Kind() == reflect.Pointer {
+		return
+	}
+
 	for i, n := 0, elem.NumField(); i < n; i++ {
 		field := elemTyp.Field(i)
 		fieldValue := elem.Field(i)
diff --git a/hero/struct.go b/hero/struct.go
index 536eea402..30f6eba8c 100644
--- a/hero/struct.go
+++ b/hero/struct.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func makeStruct(structPtr interface{}, c *Container, partyParamsCount int) *Stru
 	}
 
 	// get struct's fields bindings.
-	bindings := getBindingsForStruct(v, c.Dependencies, c.MarkExportedFieldsAsRequired, c.DisablePayloadAutoBinding, c.DependencyMatcher, partyParamsCount, c.Sorter)
+	bindings := getBindingsForStruct(v, c.Dependencies, c.MarkExportedFieldsAsRequired, c.DisablePayloadAutoBinding, c.EnableStructDependents, c.DependencyMatcher, partyParamsCount, c.Sorter)
 
 	// length bindings of 0, means that it has no fields or all mapped deps are static.
 	// If static then Struct.Acquire will return the same "value" instance, otherwise it will create a new one.
diff --git a/mvc/mvc.go b/mvc/mvc.go
index 3ae2e80e6..981387cbb 100644
--- a/mvc/mvc.go
+++ b/mvc/mvc.go
@@ -142,6 +142,14 @@ func (app *Application) SetControllersNoLog(disable bool) *Application {
 	return app
 }
 
+// EnableStructDependents will try to resolve
+// the fields of a struct value, if any, when it's a dependent struct value
+// based on the previous registered dependencies.
+func (app *Application) EnableStructDependents() *Application {
+	app.container.EnableStructDependents = true
+	return app
+}
+
 // Register appends one or more values as dependencies.
 // The value can be a single struct value-instance or a function
 // which has one input and one output, the input should be