is there any util that helps printing aligned all ...

# datascience

[elect]

is there any util that helps printing aligned all the fields of the classes inside a collection? Sort of like DataFrame

[Michal Harakal]

I am not sure if If got what you want. But with https://github.com/JakeWharton/picnic you can achieve tabular output and for course mit with https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx.html you can write html. I didn’t tried yet to use kotlinx.html with Jupyter …

[elect]

picnic might be really nice, thanks for the tip

[elect]

picnic is almost perfect indeed. But it misses colors..

[Michal Harakal]

What is your target output?

[elect]

console

[Michal Harakal]

colors should be possible with console, didi you tried Ansi escape codes ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code#Colors

[elect]

I'm trying right now

[Michal Harakal]

🙂

[elect]

first in Idea Repl

[elect]

looks working (kotlin interactive shell), I'll try now in picnic

[elect]

https://github.com/ajalt/mordant

[Michal Harakal]

even multiplatform

[elect]

the funny thing, I already used it ages ago, but I forgot xD

[Michal Harakal]

Markdown renderer is also impressive

[elect]

there is also animation, I cant wait to try this in a terminal!