goharbor/harbor · error

or list must start with "{" and end with "}"

Error message

or list must start with "{" and end with "}"

What it means

Error "or list must start with "{" and end with "}"" thrown in goharbor/harbor.

Source

Thrown at src/lib/q/builder.go:173

	ol := &OrList{}
	ol.Values = append(ol.Values, values...)
	return ol, nil
}

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 {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/lib/q/builder.go:173 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/cdcf99a9a99de898. Report an issue: GitHub.