[Catalyst] [Task] A new ASCIITable module

Sebastian Riedel sri at oook.de
Fri Nov 4 18:05:06 CET 2005


Am 04.11.2005 um 14:29 schrieb Jürgen Peters:

> On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 05:55:03 +0100, Sebastian Riedel wrote
>> Am 02.11.2005 um 04:47 schrieb Sebastian Riedel:
>>> We definately need something new!
>>>
>>> Here's my feature wishlist:
>>> * NO MEMLEAKS! :)
>>> * no camelcase methods
>>> * line wrapping on non-whitespace characters
>>> * optional column title
>>> * configurable border characters
>>> * fixed table width
>>
>> Well, i've spent the last 3 hours writing Text::SimpleTable, it
>> should hit a CPAN mirror near you soon. :)
>>
>
> nice, i like simple modules. but wouldn't it be easier to alter the  
> look of
> the table borders if all elements where in one hash instead of  
> multiple
> scalars? is there a method in planing by which i can alter these  
> elements?
>
> i have also an addition to your wishlist. it would be handy if one  
> could
> change the alignment of a column from left to right, that would  
> make lists of
> numbers with different amounts of digits more readable.

Both good ideas and on the todo now. :)


--
sebastian




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