Java tutorial
package com.fbartnitzek.tasteemall.data.csv; import org.apache.commons.csv.CSVParser; import org.apache.commons.csv.CSVRecord; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileReader; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.Reader; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; /** * Copyright 2015. Frank Bartnitzek * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class CsvFileReader { /** * reads CSV file in data and headers with same count, uses CSV_Format RFC4180 (, and "") * @param file file to read * @param headers expected columns * @return data */ public static List<List<String>> readCsvFileHeadingAndData(File file, List<String> headers) { List<List<String>> data = new ArrayList<>(); CSVParser csvParser = null; Reader csvReader = null; try { csvReader = new FileReader(file); csvParser = new CSVParser(csvReader, CsvFileWriter.CSV_FORMAT_RFC4180.withHeader()); Map<String, Integer> headerMap = csvParser.getHeaderMap(); // print headerMap for (Map.Entry<String, Integer> entry : headerMap.entrySet()) { System.out.println(entry.getValue() + ": " + entry.getKey()); } // should be same order! // 0 columns seems impossible, but valid // ordered columns instead unordered set (for insert)! headers.addAll(headerMap.keySet()); for (CSVRecord record : csvParser) { List<String> dataEntry = new ArrayList<>(); for (int i = 0; i < headers.size(); ++i) { if (i < record.size()) { dataEntry.add(record.get(i)); } // dataEntry.add(record.get(headers.get(i))); } data.add(dataEntry); } } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } finally { try { if (csvReader != null) { csvReader.close(); } if (csvParser != null) { csvParser.close(); } } catch (IOException e) { // System.out.println("Error while closing fileReader/csvFileParser !!!"); e.printStackTrace(); } } return data; } }