Maybe templating engines help..
here's one example.
https://github.com/gobuffalo/plush
On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 3:27 AM Bill Nixon <bnixo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to do some creative formatting using text template and wanted
> to see if there might be a better approach than what I implemented.
>
> I have an array of structs, where each element has a Project and Task. The
> array is sorted by Project.
> type DisplayTask struct {
> Project string
> Task string
> }
>
> I want to output all the tasks within a project without repeating the
> project name each time and I want the tasks to be indented, for example:
>
> Project1
> Task1
> Task2
> Project2
> Task3
> Project3
> Task4
> Task5
>
> After much experimentation, I am using the following template and trying
> to determine if there is a way to avoid the printf and just have the indent
> as part of the template, but I can't figure out a way to do this and
> suppress white space (newline) from the if statement for the same project.
> {{- $lastProject := "" -}}
> {{ range . }}
> {{- if (ne $lastProject .Project) -}}
> {{ .Project }} {{ $lastProject = .Project }}
> {{ end -}}
> {{ printf " %s" .Task }}
> {{ end -}}
>
> Go Playground of the working code is at
> https://play.golang.org/p/3qqVW8lN-Ha
>
> The challenge I had was suppressing white space after the end, but still
> allowing an indent via white space, so resorted to the printf.
>
> Is there a better way?
>
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