feat(cli): lists are now properly formatted in an ascii table

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Jef Roosens 2022-05-09 16:16:25 +02:00
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3 changed files with 66 additions and 9 deletions

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module console
import arrays
import strings
// pretty_table converts a list of string data into a pretty table. Many thanks
// to @hungrybluedev in the Vlang Discord for providing this code!
// https://ptb.discord.com/channels/592103645835821068/592106336838352923/970278787143045192
pub fn pretty_table(header []string, data [][]string) ?string {
column_count := header.len
mut column_widths := []int{len: column_count, init: header[it].len}
for values in data {
for col, value in values {
if column_widths[col] < value.len {
column_widths[col] = value.len
}
}
}
single_line_length := arrays.sum(column_widths)? + (column_count + 1) * 3 - 4
horizontal_line := '+' + strings.repeat(`-`, single_line_length) + '+'
mut buffer := strings.new_builder(data.len * single_line_length)
buffer.writeln(horizontal_line)
buffer.write_string('| ')
for col, head in header {
if col != 0 {
buffer.write_string(' | ')
}
buffer.write_string(head)
buffer.write_string(strings.repeat(` `, column_widths[col] - head.len))
}
buffer.writeln(' |')
buffer.writeln(horizontal_line)
for values in data {
buffer.write_string('| ')
for col, value in values {
if col != 0 {
buffer.write_string(' | ')
}
buffer.write_string(value)
buffer.write_string(strings.repeat(` `, column_widths[col] - value.len))
}
buffer.writeln(' |')
}
buffer.writeln(horizontal_line)
return buffer.str()
}