comfy_table/column.rs
1use crate::style::{CellAlignment, ColumnConstraint};
2
3/// A representation of a table's column.
4/// Useful for styling and specifying constraints how big a column should be.
5///
6/// 1. Content padding for cells in this column
7/// 2. Constraints on how wide this column shall be
8/// 3. Default alignment for cells in this column
9///
10/// Columns are generated when adding rows or a header to a table.\
11/// As a result columns can only be modified after the table is populated by some data.
12///
13/// ```
14/// use comfy_table::{Width::*, CellAlignment, ColumnConstraint::*, Table};
15///
16/// let mut table = Table::new();
17/// table.set_header(&vec!["one", "two"]);
18///
19/// let mut column = table.column_mut(1).expect("This should be column two");
20///
21/// // Set the max width for all cells of this column to 20 characters.
22/// column.set_constraint(UpperBoundary(Fixed(20)));
23///
24/// // Set the left padding to 5 spaces and the right padding to 1 space
25/// column.set_padding((5, 1));
26///
27/// // Align content in all cells of this column to the center of the cell.
28/// column.set_cell_alignment(CellAlignment::Center);
29/// ```
30#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
31pub struct Column {
32 /// The index of the column
33 pub index: usize,
34 /// Left/right padding for each cell of this column in spaces
35 pub(crate) padding: (u16, u16),
36 /// The delimiter which is used to split the text into consistent pieces.
37 /// Default is ` `.
38 pub(crate) delimiter: Option<char>,
39 /// Define the [CellAlignment] for all cells of this column
40 pub(crate) cell_alignment: Option<CellAlignment>,
41 pub(crate) constraint: Option<ColumnConstraint>,
42}
43
44impl Column {
45 pub fn new(index: usize) -> Self {
46 Self {
47 index,
48 padding: (1, 1),
49 delimiter: None,
50 constraint: None,
51 cell_alignment: None,
52 }
53 }
54
55 /// Set the padding for all cells of this column.
56 ///
57 /// Padding is provided in the form of (left, right).\
58 /// Default is `(1, 1)`.
59 pub fn set_padding(&mut self, padding: (u16, u16)) -> &mut Self {
60 self.padding = padding;
61
62 self
63 }
64
65 /// Convenience helper that returns the total width of the combined padding.
66 pub fn padding_width(&self) -> u16 {
67 self.padding.0.saturating_add(self.padding.1)
68 }
69
70 /// Set the delimiter used to split text for this column's cells.
71 ///
72 /// A custom delimiter on a cell in will overwrite the column's delimiter.
73 /// Normal text uses spaces (` `) as delimiters. This is necessary to help comfy-table
74 /// understand the concept of _words_.
75 pub fn set_delimiter(&mut self, delimiter: char) -> &mut Self {
76 self.delimiter = Some(delimiter);
77
78 self
79 }
80
81 /// Constraints allow to influence the auto-adjustment behavior of columns.\
82 /// This can be useful to counter undesired auto-adjustment of content in tables.
83 pub fn set_constraint(&mut self, constraint: ColumnConstraint) -> &mut Self {
84 self.constraint = Some(constraint);
85
86 self
87 }
88
89 /// Get the constraint that is used for this column.
90 pub fn constraint(&self) -> Option<&ColumnConstraint> {
91 self.constraint.as_ref()
92 }
93
94 /// Remove any constraint on this column
95 pub fn remove_constraint(&mut self) -> &mut Self {
96 self.constraint = None;
97
98 self
99 }
100
101 /// Returns weather the columns is hidden via [ColumnConstraint::Hidden].
102 pub fn is_hidden(&self) -> bool {
103 matches!(self.constraint, Some(ColumnConstraint::Hidden))
104 }
105
106 /// Set the alignment for content inside of cells for this column.\
107 /// **Note:** Alignment on a cell will always overwrite the column's setting.
108 pub fn set_cell_alignment(&mut self, alignment: CellAlignment) {
109 self.cell_alignment = Some(alignment);
110 }
111}
112
113#[cfg(test)]
114mod tests {
115 use super::*;
116
117 #[test]
118 fn test_column() {
119 let mut column = Column::new(0);
120 column.set_padding((0, 0));
121
122 column.set_constraint(ColumnConstraint::ContentWidth);
123 assert_eq!(column.constraint(), Some(&ColumnConstraint::ContentWidth));
124
125 column.remove_constraint();
126 assert_eq!(column.constraint(), None);
127 }
128}