goharbor/harbor · error

and list must start with "(" and end with ")"

Error message

and list must start with "(" and end with ")"

What it means

Error "and list must start with "(" and end with ")"" thrown in goharbor/harbor.

Source

Thrown at src/lib/q/builder.go:176

}

func parseAndList(value string) (*AndList, error) {
	values, err := parseList(value, '(')
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	al := &AndList{}
	al.Values = append(al.Values, values...)
	return al, nil
}

func parseList(value string, c rune) ([]any, error) {
	length := len(value)
	if c == '{' && value[length-1] != '}' {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf(`or list must start with "{" and end with "}"`)
	}
	if c == '(' && value[length-1] != ')' {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf(`and list must start with "(" and end with ")"`)
	}
	var vs []any

	for str := range strings.SplitSeq(value[1:length-1], " ") {
		v := parseValue(str)
		if s, ok := v.(string); ok && len(s) == 0 {
			continue
		}
		vs = append(vs, v)
	}
	return vs, nil
}

// try to parse value as time first, then integer, and last string
func parseValue(value string) any {
	value = strings.TrimSpace(value)
	// try to parse time
	time, err := time.Parse("2006-01-02T15:04:05", value)

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/lib/q/builder.go:176 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of goharbor/harbor@7b2fd08cc5 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/0cc615f25f9629b7. Report an issue: GitHub.