get :: support fetching rows using numbers in column path.

src/data/base.rs

@@ -533,10 +533,21 @@ impl Value {
     ) -> Result<Option<Tagged<&Value>>, ShellError> {
         let mut current = self;
         for p in path {
+            // note:
+            // This will eventually be refactored once we are able
+            // to parse correctly column_paths and get them deserialized
+            // to values for us.
             let value = match p.item().parse::<usize>() {
-                Ok(number) => current.get_data_by_index(number),
-                Err(_) => current.get_data_by_key(p),
-            };
+                Ok(number) => match current {
+                    Value::Table(_) => current.get_data_by_index(number),
+                    Value::Row(_) => current.get_data_by_key(p),
+                    _ => None,
+                },
+                Err(_) => match self {
+                    Value::Table(_) | Value::Row(_) => current.get_data_by_key(p),
+                    _ => None,
+                },
+            }; // end
 
             match value {
                 Some(v) => current = v,
@@ -1022,7 +1033,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn column_path_that_contains_just_a_numbers_gets_a_row_from_a_table() {
+    fn column_path_that_contains_just_a_number_gets_a_row_from_a_table() {
         let field_path = column_path(&vec![string("package"), string("authors"), string("0")]);
 
         let (_, tag) = string("Andrés N. Robalino").into_parts();
@@ -1050,6 +1061,35 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn column_path_that_contains_just_a_number_gets_a_row_from_a_row() {
+        let field_path = column_path(&vec![string("package"), string("authors"), string("0")]);
+
+        let (_, tag) = string("Andrés N. Robalino").into_parts();
+
+        let value = Value::row(indexmap! {
+            "package".into() => row(indexmap! {
+                "name".into() => string("nu"),
+                "version".into() => string("0.4.0"),
+                "authors".into() => row(indexmap! {
+                    "0".into() => row(indexmap!{"name".into() => string("Andrés N. Robalino")}),
+                    "1".into() => row(indexmap!{"name".into() => string("Jonathan Turner")}),
+                    "2".into() => row(indexmap!{"name".into() => string("Yehuda Katz")}),
+                })
+            })
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            **value
+                .get_data_by_column_path(tag, &field_path, Box::new(error_callback()))
+                .unwrap()
+                .unwrap(),
+            Value::row(indexmap! {
+                "name".into() => string("Andrés N. Robalino")
+            })
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn replaces_matching_field_from_a_row() {
         let field_path = column_path(&vec![string("amigos")]);

tests/command_get_tests.rs

@@ -52,10 +52,61 @@ fn fetches_by_index_from_a_given_table() {
         assert_eq!(actual, "Andrés N. Robalino <andres@androbtech.com>");
     })
 }
+#[test]
+fn supports_fetching_rows_from_tables_using_columns_named_as_numbers() {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_3", |dirs, sandbox| {
+        sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContent(
+            "sample.toml",
+            r#"
+                [package]
+                0 = "nu"
+                1 = "0.4.1"
+            "#,
+        )]);
+
+        let actual = nu!(
+            cwd: dirs.test(), h::pipeline(
+            r#"
+                open sample.toml
+                | get package.1
+                | echo $it
+            "#
+        ));
+
+        assert_eq!(actual, "0.4.1");
+    })
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn can_fetch_tables_or_rows_using_numbers_in_column_path() {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_4", |dirs, sandbox| {
+        sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContent(
+            "sample.toml",
+            r#"
+                [package]
+                0 = "nu"
+                1 = "0.4.1"
+                2 = ["Yehuda Katz <wycats@gmail.com>", "Jonathan Turner <jonathan.d.turner@gmail.com>", "Andrés N. Robalino <andres@androbtech.com>"]
+                description = "When arepas shells are tasty and fun."
+            "#,
+        )]);
+
+        let actual = nu!(
+            cwd: dirs.test(), h::pipeline(
+            r#"
+                open sample.toml
+                | get package.2.1
+                | echo $it
+            "#
+        ));
+
+        assert_eq!(actual, "Jonathan Turner <jonathan.d.turner@gmail.com>");
+    })
+}
 
 #[test]
 fn fetches_more_than_one_column_member_path() {
-    Playground::setup("get_test_3", |dirs, sandbox| {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_5", |dirs, sandbox| {
         sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContent(
             "sample.toml",
             r#"
@@ -87,9 +138,32 @@ fn fetches_more_than_one_column_member_path() {
     })
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn errors_fetching_by_column_not_present() {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_6", |dirs, sandbox| {
+        sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContent(
+            "sample.toml",
+            r#"
+                [taconushell]
+                sentence_words = ["Yo", "quiero", "taconushell"]
+            "#,
+        )]);
+
+        let actual = nu_error!(
+            cwd: dirs.test(), h::pipeline(
+            r#"
+                open sample.toml
+                | get taco
+            "#
+        ));
+
+        assert!(actual.contains("Unknown column"));
+        assert!(actual.contains("did you mean 'taconushell'?"));
+    })
+}
 #[test]
 fn errors_fetching_by_index_out_of_bounds_from_table() {
-    Playground::setup("get_test_4", |dirs, sandbox| {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_7", |dirs, sandbox| {
         sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContent(
             "sample.toml",
             r#"
@@ -114,7 +188,7 @@ fn errors_fetching_by_index_out_of_bounds_from_table() {
 
 #[test]
 fn requires_at_least_one_column_member_path() {
-    Playground::setup("get_test_5", |dirs, sandbox| {
+    Playground::setup("get_test_8", |dirs, sandbox| {
         sandbox.with_files(vec![EmptyFile("andres.txt")]);
 
         let actual = nu_error!(