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 IterateFields(obj interface{}, cb func(ft reflect.StructField, fv reflect.Value) error) error { if obj == nil { return errors.New("can not iterate field, given object is nil") } 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 } if err := cb(ft, fv); err != nil { return err } } return nil } func isStructPtr(tpe reflect.Type) bool { return tpe.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && tpe.Elem().Kind() == reflect.Struct } 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 } if isStructPtr(ft.Type) && !fv.IsNil() { // recursive iterate the struct field if err := IterateFieldsByTag(fv.Interface(), tagName, cb); err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("unable to iterate struct fields over the type %v: %v", ft, err) } } tag, ok := ft.Tag.Lookup(tagName) if !ok { continue } // call the iterator if err := cb(tag, ft, fv); err != nil { return err } } return nil }