#!/opt/chipster/tools/Python-2.7.12/bin/python """ Read some whitespace separated data from stdin and pretty print it so that the columns line up. """ from __future__ import print_function import sys def main(): pad = "\t" align = None if len( sys.argv ) > 1: pad = " " * int( sys.argv[1] ) if len( sys.argv ) > 2: align = sys.argv[2] rows = [ line.split() for line in sys.stdin ] print_tabular( rows, pad, align ) def print_tabular( rows, pad, align=None ): if len( rows ) == 0: return "" lengths = [ len( col ) for col in rows[ 0 ] ] for row in rows[1:]: for i in range( 0, len( row ) ): lengths[ i ] = max( lengths[ i ], len( row[ i ] ) ) rval = "" #for i in range( len( rows[0] ) ): # if align and align[ i ] == "l": # rval += str( i ).ljust( lengths[ i ] ) # else: # rval += str( i ).rjust( lengths[ i ] ) # rval += pad #print rval for row in rows: rval = "" for i in range( 0, len( row ) ): if align and align[ i ] == "l": rval += row[ i ].ljust( lengths[ i ] ) else: rval += row[ i ].rjust( lengths[ i ] ) rval += pad print(rval) main()