**/
struct table_column {
const char *name; // [*] Name of the column displayed in table header
- int width; // [*] Width of the column (in characters) OR'ed with column flags
- enum xtype_fmt fmt;
- const struct xtype *type_def;
+ uint width; // [*] Width of the column (in characters) OR'ed with column flags
+ uint fmt; // [*] default format of the column
+ const struct xtype *type_def; // [*] pointer to xtype of this column
bool (*set_col_instance_option)(struct table *tbl, uint col, const char *value, char **err);
// [*] process table option for a column instance
const struct table_column *col_def; // this is pointer to the column definition, located in the array struct table::columns
const char *cell_content; // content of the cell of the current row
int next_column; // index of next column in linked list of columns of the same type
- enum xtype_fmt output_type; // format of this column
+ uint output_type; // format of this column
};
/**
uint cols_to_output; // [*] Number of columns that are printed
const char *col_delimiter; // [*] Delimiter that is placed between columns
// Back-end used for table formatting and its private data
- struct table_formatter *formatter;
+ struct table_formatter *formatter; // FIXME: should be const?
};
/**
#define TBL_COLUMNS .columns = (struct table_column [])
#define TBL_COL_ORDER(order) .column_order = (struct table_col_instance *) order, .cols_to_output = ARRAY_SIZE(order)
#define TBL_COL_DELIMITER(_delimiter_) .col_delimiter = _delimiter_
+
+/**
+ * These macros are used for definition of column order
+ **/
#define TBL_COL(_idx) { .idx = _idx, .output_type = XTYPE_FMT_DEFAULT, .next_column = -1 }
#define TBL_COL_FMT(_idx, _fmt) { .idx = _idx, .output_type = _fmt, .next_column = -1 }
-#define TBL_COL_TYPE(_idx, _type) { .idx = _idx, .output_type = _type, .next_column = -1 }
#define TBL_OUTPUT_HUMAN_READABLE .formatter = &table_fmt_human_readable
#define TBL_OUTPUT_BLOCKLINE .formatter = &table_fmt_blockline
#define TBL_OUTPUT_MACHINE_READABLE .formatter = &table_fmt_machine_readable
-#define TBL_COL_ITER_START(_tbl, _colidx, _var, _idxval) { struct table_col_instance *_var = NULL; int _idxval = _tbl->ll_headers[_colidx]; \
- for(_idxval = _tbl->ll_headers[_colidx], _var = _tbl->column_order + _idxval; _idxval != -1; _idxval = _tbl->column_order[_idxval].next_column, _var = _tbl->column_order + _idxval)
+/**
+ * The TBL_COL_ITER_START macro are used for iterating over all instances of a particular column in
+ * table _tbl. _colidx is the column index in _tbl, _instptr is the pointer to the column instance
+ * (struct table_col_instance *), _idxval is the index of current column index. The variables are
+ * enclosed in a block, so they do not introduce variable name collisions.
+ *
+ * The TBL_COL_ITER_END macro must close the block started with TBL_COL_ITER_START.
+ **/
+#define TBL_COL_ITER_START(_tbl, _colidx, _instptr, _idxval) { struct table_col_instance *_instptr = NULL; int _idxval = _tbl->ll_headers[_colidx]; \
+ for(_idxval = _tbl->ll_headers[_colidx], _instptr = _tbl->column_order + _idxval; _idxval != -1; _idxval = _tbl->column_order[_idxval].next_column, _instptr = _tbl->column_order + _idxval)
#define TBL_COL_ITER_END }
#define TABLE_COL_PROTO(_name_, _type_) void table_col_##_name_(struct table *tbl, int col, _type_ val);
-// table_col_<type>_fmt has one disadvantage: it is not possible to
-// check whether fmt contains format that contains formatting that is
-// compatible with _type_
-
TABLE_COL_PROTO(int, int)
TABLE_COL_PROTO(uint, uint)
TABLE_COL_PROTO(double, double)
void table_col_str(struct table *tbl, int col, const char * val);
-/** macros that enables easy definitions of bodies of table_col_<something> functions **/
-
+/** TABLE_COL_BODY macro enables easy definitions of bodies of table_col_<something> functions **/
#define TABLE_COL_BODY(_name_, _type_) void table_col_##_name_(struct table *tbl, int col, _type_ val) {\
table_col_generic_format(tbl, col, (void*)&val, &xt_##_name_);\
}
+/**
+ * The table_col_generic_format performs all the checks necessary while filling cell with value,
+ * calls the format function from expected_type and stores its result as a cell value. The function
+ * guarantees that each column instance is printed with its format.
+ **/
void table_col_generic_format(struct table *tbl, int col, void *value, const struct xtype *expected_type);
/**
* | `cols` | comma-separated column list | set order of columns
* | `fmt` | `human`/`machine`/`block` | set table formatter to one of the built-in formatters
* | `col-delim`| string | set column delimiter
+* | `cell-fmt` | string | set column format type
* |===================================================================================================
**/
const char *table_set_option_value(struct table *tbl, const char *key, const char *value);