@mohammed-thaha/json-to-colorful-table v1.0.2

JSON to Colorful Table

This project provides a utility function to display data in a colorful, structured table format in the console. It converts an array of objects into a table with colorful headers and white-colored values for better readability.

Features

• Converts an array of objects into a table format.
• Colorizes the table headers with different colors for each column.
• Displays the values in white for clear readability.
• Handles invalid inputs gracefully, such as non-array data or empty arrays.
• Uses cli-table3 for table formatting and chalk for colorization.

Requirements

• Node.js (v12 or higher)
• chalk library
• cli-table3 library

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Mohammed-Thaha/Json-table-display/

2. Navigate to the project folder:

   cd Json-table-display

3. Install the required dependencies:

   npm install

Usage

To use this utility, import the printTable function and pass an array of objects to it.

Example:

import printTable from '@mohammed-thaha/json-to-colorful-table'

const data = [
  { name: "Alice", age: 25, city: "Chennai", role: "Manager", salary: "250000" },
  { name: "Bob", age: 30, city: "Mumbai", role: "Manager" },
  { name: "Charlie", age: 28, city: "Delhi", role: "Sales" }
];

printTable(data);

Output

Input Validation

The function checks if the input is an array.

• If the input is not an array, it will print an error message in red.
• If the array is empty, it will print a warning message in yellow.

Development

1. Fork and clone this repository.

2. Create a new branch for your changes:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature
   git commit -am "Description of your changes"
   git push origin feature/your-feature

Open a Pull Request

Open a pull request to the main branch.

Project

Name: json-to-colorful-table

Author: Mohammed Thaha

License

MIT License

Acknowledgments

• cli-table3: For table formatting in the terminal.
• chalk: For colorizing the output in the console.