simpletable
A Go library for generating and displaying ASCII tables in the terminal with customizable styling and formatting.
What is simpletable?
Simpletable is a Go package for creating and displaying ASCII tables in terminal applications. It provides a declarative API for building structured tables with features like headers, footers, and multiline cells, making it useful for command-line tools that need to present data clearly.
Go developers building command-line interfaces (CLIs) or terminal-based applications that require formatted data presentation, such as system administrators, DevOps engineers, or tool creators.
Developers choose Simpletable for its declarative style offering precise control over table structure, fast rendering performance compared to similar libraries, and a variety of built-in table styles (e.g., MySQL-like, compact, markdown) with customization options.
Overview
Simple tables in terminal with Go
Use Cases
Best For
- Building command-line tools that display structured data like system metrics or logs in a readable table format.
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