Dan, For Go 1.17:
encoding/csv: add the ability to get the line number of a record #44221 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44221 Peter On Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 12:36:27 PM UTC-4 yodanj...@gmail.com wrote: > My need is similar to issue #26679 but not the same. > > I am using 1.15.8 > > I have a need for the "current line number" when reading a csv file (with > Reader.Read() ) so that I can report errors in the data (not a csv > parsing error but errors in the data in the csv file). In my case, a > comment character is being used to allow my user to provide comments in the > file for easier maintainability of their csv data. Because of comments in > the file the record number and line number are not the same so any > reporting of errors to my user cannot point to any specific line number in > the file for the data error ... I have to either give info on the record to > my user or tell them the non-commented line number (neither being a > user-friendly option as they have to look through the file to see where the > real error is instead of going to a specific line number). > > Any way to get the true (starting) line number of the current record as a > file is being read using the Reader.Read() function? > > Thanks > Dan > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/8e14073a-f934-4108-a169-f220e0bfe6b9n%40googlegroups.com.
