Update core:text/table documentation

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Feoramund
2024-06-20 18:22:03 -04:00
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/*
The package `table` implements ASCII/markdown/HTML/custom rendering of tables.
The package `table` implements plain-text/markdown/HTML/custom rendering of tables.
**Custom rendering example:**
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The package `table` implements ASCII/markdown/HTML/custom rendering of tables.
padding(tbl, 0, 1)
row(tbl, "A_LONG_ENUM", "= 54,", "// A comment about A_LONG_ENUM")
row(tbl, "AN_EVEN_LONGER_ENUM", "= 1,", "// A comment about AN_EVEN_LONGER_ENUM")
build(tbl)
build(tbl, table.unicode_width_proc)
for row in 0..<tbl.nr_rows {
for col in 0..<tbl.nr_cols {
write_table_cell(stdio_writer(), tbl, row, col)
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This outputs:
A_LONG_ENUM = 54, // A comment about A_LONG_ENUM
AN_EVEN_LONGER_ENUM = 1, // A comment about AN_EVEN_LONGER_ENUM
**ASCII rendering example:**
**Plain-text rendering example:**
tbl := init(&Table{})
defer destroy(tbl)
@@ -48,17 +48,16 @@ This outputs:
// exist. The value and alignment of each cell can then be set
// individually.
row(tbl)
set_cell_value_and_alignment(tbl, last_row(tbl), 0, "a", .Center)
set_cell_value(tbl, last_row(tbl), 1, "bbb")
set_cell_value(tbl, last_row(tbl), 2, "c")
set_cell_value_and_alignment(tbl, last_row(tbl), 0, "a", .Center)
set_cell_value(tbl, last_row(tbl), 1, "bbb")
set_cell_value(tbl, last_row(tbl), 2, "c")
// Headers are regular cells, too. Use header_row() as row index to modify
// header cells.
set_cell_alignment(tbl, header_row(tbl), 1, .Center) // Sets alignment of 'B' column to Center.
set_cell_alignment(tbl, header_row(tbl), 2, .Right) // Sets alignment of 'C' column to Right.
build(tbl)
write_plain_table(stdio_writer(), tbl)
write_markdown_table(stdio_writer(), tbl)
@@ -83,5 +82,14 @@ and
| a | bbb | c |
respectively.
Additionally, if you want to set the alignment and values in-line while
constructing a table, you can use `aligned_row_of_values` or
`row_of_aligned_values` like so:
table.aligned_row_of_values(&tbl, .Center, "Foo", "Bar")
table.row_of_aligned_values(&tbl, {{.Center, "Foo"}, {.Right, "Bar"}})
*/
package text_table