excel_loader.rb in datashift-0.4.0

- old
+ new
@@ -78,17 +78,21 @@
             # This is rubbish but currently manually detect when actual data ends, this isn't very smart but
             # got no better idea than ending once we hit the first completely empty row
             break if @excel.sheet.getRow(row).nil?
 
             contains_data = false
+            
+            # First assign any default values for columns not included in parsed_file
+            process_missing_columns_with_defaults
 
+
             # TODO - Smart sorting of column processing order ....
             # Does not currently ensure mandatory columns (for valid?) processed first but model needs saving
             # before associations can be processed so user should ensure mandatory columns are prior to associations
 
             # as part of this we also attempt to save early, for example before assigning to
             # has_and_belongs_to associations which require the load_object has an id for the join table
-
+         
             # Iterate over the columns method_mapper found in Excel,
             # pulling data out of associated column
             @method_mapper.method_details.each_with_index do |method_detail, col|
 
               value = value_at(row, col)
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