title: Getting sqlx MapScan to return strings
body: <p>The sqlx package has a MapScan function that's quite handy in that it returns a row as a map (map[string]interface{}) but all string columns come out as runes (if I'm not mistaken). Is there a way to have it just return as strings instead?</p>
  
  <p>sqlx - github.com/jmoiron/sqlx</p>