4.2.1.4. HTML

HtmlTableWriter class can write a table to a stream with table tag format from a matrix of data.

Sample Code

Write a HTML table

import pytablewriter

def main():
    writer = pytablewriter.HtmlTableWriter()
    writer.table_name = "example_table"
    writer.headers = ["int", "float", "str", "bool", "mix", "time"]
    writer.value_matrix = [
        [0,   0.1,      "hoge", True,   0,      "2017-01-01 03:04:05+0900"],
        [2,   "-2.23",  "foo",  False,  None,   "2017-12-23 45:01:23+0900"],
        [3,   0,        "bar",  "true",  "inf", "2017-03-03 33:44:55+0900"],
        [-10, -9.9,     "",     "FALSE", "nan", "2017-01-01 00:00:00+0900"],
    ]

    writer.write_table()

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Output

<table id="example_table">
    <caption>example_table</caption>
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th>int</th>
            <th>float</th>
            <th>str</th>
            <th>bool</th>
            <th>mix</th>
            <th>time</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">0</td>
            <td align="right">0.10</td>
            <td align="left">hoge</td>
            <td align="left">True</td>
            <td align="right">0</td>
            <td align="left">2017-01-01 03:04:05+0900</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">2</td>
            <td align="right">-2.23</td>
            <td align="left">foo</td>
            <td align="left">False</td>
            <td align="left"></td>
            <td align="left">2017-12-23 12:34:51+0900</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">3</td>
            <td align="right">0.00</td>
            <td align="left">bar</td>
            <td align="left">True</td>
            <td align="left">Infinity</td>
            <td align="left">2017-03-03 22:44:55+0900</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td align="right">-10</td>
            <td align="right">-9.90</td>
            <td align="left"></td>
            <td align="left">False</td>
            <td align="left">NaN</td>
            <td align="left">2017-01-01 00:00:00+0900</td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

Rendering Result

example_table

int	float	str	bool	mix	time
0	0.1	hoge	True	0	2017-01-01 03:04:05+0900
2	-2.2	foo	False		2017-12-23 12:34:51+0900
3	0.0	bar	True	inf	2017-03-03 22:44:55+0900
-10	-9.9		False	nan	2017-01-01 00:00:00+0900