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cl-ascii-table


Common Lisp library to present tabular data in ascii-art table.

Installation

  1. Clone into a directory visible to quicklisp
git clone https://github.com/telephil/cl-ascii-table
  1. Load the library
(ql:quickload "cl-ascii-table")

API


function
make-table columns &key header => ascii-table

Create a new table


method
add-row (table ascii-table) columns

Add a row of values to table


method
add-separator (table ascii-table)

Add a separating line in the table


method
display-table (table ascii-table) &optional out

Display the table to out.

Sample


(let ((table (ascii-table:make-table '("Id" "Name" "Amount") :header "Infos")))
  (ascii-table:add-row table '(1 "Bob" 150))
  (ascii-table:add-row table '(2 "Joe" 200))
  (ascii-table:add-separator table)
  (ascii-table:add-row table '("" "Total" 350))
  (ascii-table:display table))

; => outputs
.---------------------.  
|        Infos        |
+----+-------+--------+  
| ID | Name  | Amount |  
+----+-------+--------+  
|  1 | Bob   |    150 |  
|  2 | Joe   |    200 |  
+----+-------+--------+  
|    | TOTAL |    350 |  
+----+-------+--------+ 

License

Copyright (C) 2014, Philippe MECHAI All rights reserved.

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