fix: comma in exclude pattern leads to unexpected results

pkg/commands/run.go

@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ func initFlagSet(fs *pflag.FlagSet, cfg *config.Config, m *lintersdb.Manager, is
 
 	// Issues config
 	ic := &cfg.Issues
+	// FIXME here
 	fs.StringSliceVarP(&ic.ExcludePatterns, "exclude", "e", nil, wh("Exclude issue by regexp"))
 	fs.BoolVar(&ic.UseDefaultExcludes, "exclude-use-default", true, getDefaultIssueExcludeHelp())
 	fs.BoolVar(&ic.ExcludeCaseSensitive, "exclude-case-sensitive", false, wh("If set to true exclude "+
@@ -313,8 +314,24 @@ func fixSlicesFlags(fs *pflag.FlagSet) {
 			return
 		}
 
+		// custom join to handle string with comma.
+		var g string
+		for i, v := range s {
+			if strings.Contains(v, ",") {
+				// add quotes to escape comma because spf13/pflag use a CSV parser:
+				// https://github.com/spf13/pflag/blob/85dd5c8bc61cfa382fecd072378089d4e856579d/string_slice.go#L43
+				g += `"` + v + `"`
+			} else {
+				g += v
+			}
+
+			if i < len(s)-1 {
+				g += ","
+			}
+		}
+
 		// calling Set sets Changed to true: next Set calls will append, not overwrite
-		_ = f.Value.Set(strings.Join(s, ","))
+		_ = f.Value.Set(g)
 	})
 }
 

pkg/config/reader.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
-	homedir "github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir"
+	"github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
 
 	"github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/fsutils"

pkg/lint/runner.go

@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ func (r *Runner) processIssues(issues []result.Issue, sw *timeutils.Stopwatch, s
 
 func getExcludeProcessor(cfg *config.Issues) processors.Processor {
 	var excludeTotalPattern string
-	excludeGlobalPatterns := cfg.ExcludePatterns
-	if len(excludeGlobalPatterns) != 0 {
-		excludeTotalPattern = fmt.Sprintf("(%s)", strings.Join(excludeGlobalPatterns, "|"))
+
+	if len(cfg.ExcludePatterns) != 0 {
+		excludeTotalPattern = fmt.Sprintf("(%s)", strings.Join(cfg.ExcludePatterns, "|"))
 	}
 
 	var excludeProcessor processors.Processor