Supports parsing files; and multiple files from multiple inputs

index.html

@@ -70,25 +70,57 @@ Duke Rd & Walden Ave,Buffalo,NY,14225,Apple Store Walden Galleria,(716) 685-2762
 				   
 				<label><input type="checkbox" id="dyntype" checked> Dynamic typing</label>
 				<br>
-				<button id="btn">Parse</button>
+				<button id="parseText">Parse Text</button>
+				<br><hr>
+				or
+				<br><hr>
+				<input type="file" id="fileinput1" multiple>
+				<input type="file" id="fileinput2" multiple>
+				<br><br>
+				<button id="parseFiles">Parse File(s)</button>
 			</div>
 			<br><br>
 			<code id="output"></code>
 		</div>
-		<script>
+<script>
-		$(function()
+$(function()
+{
+	$('#parseText').click(function()
+	{
+		var results = $.parse($('#tb').val(), {
+			delimiter: $("#delim").val(),
+			header: $('#header').is(':checked'),
+			dynamicTyping: $('#dyntype').is(':checked')
+		});
+
+		render(results);
+	});
+
+	$('#parseFiles').click(function()
+	{
+		$('#fileinput1, #fileinput2').parse(
 		{
-			$('#btn').click(function()
+			before: function(file, inputElem)
 			{
-				var results = $.parse($('#tb').val(), {
+				console.log("BEFORE", file, inputElem);
-					delimiter: $("#delim").val(),
+			},
-					header: $('#header').is(':checked'),
+			error: function(err, file, elem)
-					dynamicTyping: $('#dyntype').is(':checked')
+			{
-				});
+				console.log("ERROR", err, file, elem);
-
+			},
-				$('#output').text(JSON.stringify(results, undefined, 2));
+			complete: function(data, file, inputElem, event)
-			});
+			{
+				console.log("COMPLETE", data, file, inputElem, event);
+				render(data);
+			}
 		});
-		</script>
+	});
+
+	function render(results)
+	{
+		$('#output').text(JSON.stringify(results, undefined, 2));
+	}
+});
+</script>
 	</body>
 </html>

jquery.parse.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
 	jQuery Parse Plugin
-	v0.6.1
+	v1.0.0
 	https://github.com/mholt/jquery.parse
 */
 
@@ -8,11 +8,99 @@
 {
 	"use strict";
 
+	var reader = new FileReader();
 	var defaults = {
 		delimiter: ",",
 		header: true,
 		dynamicTyping: false
 	};
+	var config = {
+		delimiter: defaults.delimiter,
+		header: defaults.header,
+		dynamicTyping: defaults.dynamicTyping
+	};
+
+	$.fn.parse = function(options)
+	{
+		function error(name, elem, file)
+		{
+			if (isFunction(options.error))
+				options.error({name: name}, elem, file);
+		}
+
+		this.each(function(idx)
+		{
+			var supported = $(this).prop('tagName').toUpperCase() == "INPUT"
+							&& $(this).attr('type') == 'file'
+							&& window.FileReader;
+
+			if (!supported)
+				return true;	// continue to next input element
+
+			// Config to be used only for this instance of parsing
+			var instanceConfig = {
+				delimiter: config.delimiter,
+				header: config.header,
+				dynamicTyping: config.dynamicTyping
+			};
+
+			if (!this.files || this.files.length == 0)
+			{
+				error("NoFileError", undefined, this);
+				return true;	// continue to next input element
+			}
+
+			for (var i = 0; i < this.files.length; i++)
+			{
+				var file = this.files[i];
+				if (file.type.indexOf("text") < 0)
+				{
+					error("TypeMismatchError", file, this);
+					continue;	// continue to next file in this input element
+				}
+
+				if (isFunction(options.before))
+				{
+					var returned = options.before(file, this);
+					
+					if (typeof returned === 'object')
+					{
+						// update config for this file/instance only
+						if (isDef(returned.delimiter))
+							instanceConfig.delimiter = returned.delimiter;
+						if (isDef(returned.header))
+							instanceConfig.header = returned.header;
+						if (isDef(returned.dynamicTyping))
+							instanceConfig.dynamicTyping = returned.dynamicTyping;
+					}
+					else if (returned === "skip")
+						continue;		// proceed to next file
+					else if (returned === false)
+					{
+						error("AbortError", file, this);
+						return false;	// aborts the `.each()` loop
+					}
+				}
+
+				if (isFunction(options.error))
+					reader.onerror = function() { options.error(reader.error, file, this); };
+
+				var inputElem = this;
+
+				reader.onload = function(event)
+				{
+					var text = event.target.result;
+					var results = $.parse(text, instanceConfig);
+					if (isFunction(options.complete))
+						options.complete(results, file, inputElem, event);
+				};
+
+				reader.readAsText(file);
+			}
+		});
+
+		return this;
+	};
 
 	$.parse = function(input, options)
 	{
@@ -27,12 +115,8 @@
 	function verifyOptions(opt)
 	{
 		opt.delimiter = opt.delimiter || defaults.delimiter;
-		opt.header = typeof opt.header === 'undefined'
+		opt.header = !isDef(opt.header) ? defaults.header : opt.header;
-						? defaults.header
+		opt.dynamicTyping = !isDef(opt.dynamicTyping) ? defaults.dynamicTyping : opt.dynamicTyping;
-						: opt.header;
-		opt.dynamicTyping = typeof opt.dynamicTyping === 'undefined'
-							? defaults.dynamicTyping
-							: opt.dynamicTyping;
 
 		if (opt.delimiter == '"' || opt.delimiter == "\n")
 			opt.delimiter = defaults.delimiter;
@@ -43,6 +127,16 @@
 		return opt;
 	}
 
+	function isFunction(func)
+	{
+		return typeof func === 'function';
+	}
+
+	function isDef(val)
+	{
+		return typeof val !== 'undefined'
+	}
+
 	function Parser(input, config)
 	{
 		var self = this;
@@ -112,6 +206,10 @@
 			}
 
 			_config = opt;
+
+			if (typeof opt.delimiter !== 'undefined')
+				self.setDelimiter(opt.delimiter);
+			console.log("DELIM:", _config);
 		}
 
 		this.getInput = function()

parse.jquery.json

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 {
 	"name": "parse",
-	"version": "0.6.1",
+	"version": "1.0.0",
-	"title": "jQuery Parse Plugin",
+	"title": "jQuery Parse",
-	"description": "Parses CSV (or any delimited text) into a usable data structure. This efficient and robust parser gracefully handles malformed input. The parsing function can work without jQuery.",
+	"description": "Efficiently parses CSV (character-separated, or delimited text) files or strings into arrays and objects. Gracefully handles errors. Supports multiple file inputs and multiple files per input element.",
 	"keywords": [
 		"csv",
 		"parse",
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
 		"data",
 		"comma",
 		"tab",
-		"pipe"
+		"pipe",
+		"file",
+		"filereader"
 	],
 	"author": {
 		"name": "Matthew Holt",

tests.html

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 		}
 
 		#results td div {
-			overflow-x: scroll;
+			overflow-x: auto;
 		}
 
 		.count {