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CSV Reader for unity
/*
CSVReader by Dock. (24/8/11)
http://starfruitgames.com
usage:
CSVReader.SplitCsvGrid(textString)
returns a 2D string array.
Drag onto a gameobject for a demo of CSV parsing.
*/
using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;
using System.Linq;
public class CSVReader : MonoBehaviour
{
public TextAsset csvFile;
public void Start()
{
string[,] grid = SplitCsvGrid(csvFile.text);
Debug.Log("size = " + (1+ grid.GetUpperBound(0)) + "," + (1 + grid.GetUpperBound(1)));
DebugOutputGrid(grid);
}
// outputs the content of a 2D array, useful for checking the importer
static public void DebugOutputGrid(string[,] grid)
{
string textOutput = "";
for (int y = 0; y < grid.GetUpperBound(1); y++) {
for (int x = 0; x < grid.GetUpperBound(0); x++) {
textOutput += grid[x,y];
textOutput += "|";
}
textOutput += "\n";
}
Debug.Log(textOutput);
}
// splits a CSV file into a 2D string array
static public string[,] SplitCsvGrid(string csvText)
{
string[] lines = csvText.Split("\n"[0]);
// finds the max width of row
int width = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < lines.Length; i++)
{
string[] row = SplitCsvLine( lines[i] );
width = Mathf.Max(width, row.Length);
}
// creates new 2D string grid to output to
string[,] outputGrid = new string[width + 1, lines.Length + 1];
for (int y = 0; y < lines.Length; y++)
{
string[] row = SplitCsvLine( lines[y] );
for (int x = 0; x < row.Length; x++)
{
outputGrid[x,y] = row[x];
// This line was to replace "" with " in my output.
// Include or edit it as you wish.
outputGrid[x,y] = outputGrid[x,y].Replace("\"\"", "\"");
}
}
return outputGrid;
}
// splits a CSV row
static public string[] SplitCsvLine(string line)
{
return (from System.Text.RegularExpressions.Match m in System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex.Matches(line,
@"(((?<x>(?=[,\r\n]+))|""(?<x>([^""]|"""")+)""|(?<x>[^,\r\n]+)),?)",
System.Text.RegularExpressions.RegexOptions.ExplicitCapture)
select m.Groups[1].Value).ToArray();
}
}
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