kotlinx-serialization-csv

This module contains the CSV-Format.

Usage

firstName,lastName
John,Doe

To decode from the given CSV string:

@Serializable
data class Names(val firstName: String, val lastName: String)

CSVFormat.decodeFromString(Names.serializer(), csv)

And to encode:

CSVFormat.encodeToString(Names.serializer(), Names("John", "Doe"))

firstName,lastName
John,Doe

Quotes

"lastName";"firstName"
"Doe";"John"

To decode from the given CSV string with quotes and unordered attributes:

@Serializable
data class Names(val firstName: String, val lastName: String)

CSVFormat {
    separator = ';'
    alwaysEmitQuotes = true
}.decodeFromString(Names.serializer(), csv)

And to encode:

CSVFormat {
    separator = ';'
    alwaysEmitQuotes = true
}.encodeToString(Names.serializer(), Names("John", "Doe"))

"firstName";"lastName"
"John";"Doe"

Limitations

Inner lists are not supported, eg. data class NotSupported(val innerList: List<String>)
Maps are not supported.

Packages

app.softwork.serialization.csv

common