Currently running into an issue where the mongodb double type cannot decode into a float64 and its saying that its a string This is the error:
2022/08/02 14:24:02 error decoding key imdb.rating: cannot decode string into a float32 or float64 type
and this is what the imdb struct looks like:
type Imdb struct {
Rating float64 `bson:"rating,truncate"`
Votes int32 `bson:"votes,omitempty"`
Id int32 `bson:"id,omitempty"`
}
this is part of a bigger struct called movie as shown here:
type Movie struct {
Id primitive.ObjectID `bson:"_id,omitempty"`
Plot string `bson:"plot,omitempty"`
Genres []string `bson:"genres,omitempty"`
Runtime int32 `bson:"runtime,omitempty"`
Rated string `bson:"rated,omitempty"`
Title string `bson:"title,omitempty"`
Poster string `bson:"poster,omitempty"`
Countries []string `bson:"countries,omitempty"`
FullPlot string `bson:"fullplot,omitempty"`
CommentCount int32 `bson:"num_mflix_comments,omitempty"`
Cast []string `bson:"cast,omitempty"`
Directors []string `bson:"directors,omitempty"`
Writers []string `bson:"writers,omitempty"`
Awards Award `bson:"awards,omitempty"`
Updated string `bson:"lastupdated,omitempty"`
Year int32 `bson:"year,omitempty"`
Imdb Imdb `bson:"imdb,omitempty"`
Type string `bson:"type,omitempty"`
Tomatoes Tomato `bson:"tomatoes,omitempty"`
}
func GetMovies() []Movie {
var movies []Movie
db := config.GetDb()
movieCollection := db.Collection("movies")
curr, err := movieCollection.Find(context.Background(), bson.M{})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
if err = curr.All(context.Background(), &movies); err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
return movies
}