Strip quotes from JSV String values when serializing values in CSV Serializer

Author: mythz

src/ServiceStack.Text/CsvWriter.cs

@@ -271,9 +271,9 @@ public static void Write(TextWriter writer, IEnumerable<T> records)
                     var propertyGetter = PropertyGetters[i];
                     var value = propertyGetter(record) ?? "";
 
-                    var strValue = value.GetType() == typeof(string)
+                    var strValue = value is string
                        ? (string)value
-                       : TypeSerializer.SerializeToString(value);
+                       : TypeSerializer.SerializeToString(value).StripQuotes();
 
                     row[i] = strValue;
                 }

src/ServiceStack.Text/StringExtensions.cs

@@ -541,6 +541,15 @@ public static string StripHtml(this string html)
             return String.IsNullOrEmpty(html) ? null : StripHtmlRegEx.Replace(html, "");
         }
 
+        public static string StripQuotes(this string text)
+        {
+            return string.IsNullOrEmpty(text) || text.Length < 2
+                ? text
+                : text[0] == '"' && text[text.Length - 1] == '"'
+                    ? text.Substring(1, text.Length - 2)
+                    : text;
+        }
+
         static readonly Regex StripBracketsRegEx = new Regex(@"\[(.|\n)*?\]", PclExport.Instance.RegexOptions);
         static readonly Regex StripBracesRegEx = new Regex(@"\((.|\n)*?\)", PclExport.Instance.RegexOptions);
 

tests/ServiceStack.Text.Tests/JsonTests/CustomRawSerializerTests.cs

@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ public class Response
         [Test]
         public void Can_serialize_custom_DateTime()
         {
-            JsConfig<DateTime>.RawSerializeFn = time =>
+            JsConfig<DateTime>.SerializeFn = time =>
             {
                 var result = time;
                 if (time.Kind == DateTimeKind.Unspecified)
@@ -215,8 +215,10 @@ public void Can_serialize_custom_DateTime()
             var dto = new Response { DateTime = new DateTime(2001, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) };
 
             var csv = dto.ToCsv();
-
             Assert.That(csv, Is.EqualTo("DateTime\r\n01/01/2001 01:01:01\r\n"));
+
+            var json = dto.ToJson();
+            Assert.That(json, Is.EqualTo("{\"DateTime\":\"01/01/2001 01:01:01\"}"));
         }
     }