I wanto print a complicate dataset like bellowing
package main
import (
"fmt"
// "reflect"
)
func main() {
var initData []interface{}
initData[0] = map[string]interface{}{
"name": "k1",
"type": "line",
"data": []int{1, 2, 3, 4},
}
initData[1] = map[string]interface{}{
"name": "k2",
"type": "circle",
"data": []int{11, 12, 13, 14},
}
for _, data := range initData {
for k, v := range data {
fmt.Println(k)
for _, sv := range v {
fmt.Println(" " + sv)
}
}
}
}
but get an error
./maps-in-maps.go:56: cannot range over data (type interface {})
any help? to try to concert the interface typed dataset to interable like arry or slice
You must type assert each interface{}
level first, in this case, use a type assertion at map[string]interface{}
level since we know a definite type, and a type switch to check anticipated types for each nested value in the next level.
initData := []interface{}{
map[string]interface{}{
"name": "k1",
"type": "line",
"data": []int{1, 2, 3, 4},
},
map[string]interface{}{
"name": "k2",
"type": "circle",
"data": []int{11, 12, 13, 14},
},
}
for _, data := range initData {
for _, v := range data.(map[string]interface{}) {
switch t := v.(type) {
case string, []int:
fmt.Println(t)
default:
fmt.Println("wrong type")
}
}
}
}
Run playground here.