package dynamic import ( "errors" "fmt" "reflect" ) type StructFieldIterator func(tag string, ft reflect.StructField, fv reflect.Value) error var ErrCanNotIterateNilPointer = errors.New("can not iterate struct on a nil pointer") func IterateFieldsByTag(obj interface{}, tagName string, cb StructFieldIterator) error { sv := reflect.ValueOf(obj) st := reflect.TypeOf(obj) if st.Kind() != reflect.Ptr { return fmt.Errorf("f should be a pointer of a struct, %s given", st) } // for pointer, check if it's nil if sv.IsNil() { return ErrCanNotIterateNilPointer } // solve the reference st = st.Elem() sv = sv.Elem() if st.Kind() != reflect.Struct { return fmt.Errorf("f should be a struct, %s given", st) } for i := 0; i < sv.NumField(); i++ { fv := sv.Field(i) ft := st.Field(i) // skip unexported fields if !st.Field(i).IsExported() { continue } tag, ok := ft.Tag.Lookup(tagName) if !ok { continue } if err := cb(tag, ft, fv); err != nil { return err } } return nil }