package main import "github.com/mxk/go-sqlite/sqlite3" type Option struct { id int text string pollId int64 } func getOptionFromText(db*sqlite3.Conn, text string) Option { args := sqlite3.NamedArgs{"$a": text} sql := "SELECT * FROM options WHERE text = $a" s, err := db.Query(sql, args) row := make(sqlite3.RowMap) for ; err == nil ; err = s.Next() { var rowid int s.Scan(&rowid, row) // Assigns 1st column to rowid, the rest to row option := Option{id:rowid, text:row["text"].(string), pollId:row["poll_id"].(int64)} return option } //If we get here there are no matching users return Option{id:0, text:"", pollId:0} }