CsvFile Class Reference

This class handles csv files. Currently only loading is implemented. Does NOT support comment lines! More...

#include <OpenMS/FORMAT/CsvFile.h>

Inheritance diagram for CsvFile:

Collaboration diagram for CsvFile:

Public Member Functions
	CsvFile ()
	Default constructor.
	~CsvFile () override
	destructor
	CsvFile (const String &filename, char is=',', bool ie=false, Int first_n=-1)
	Constructor with filename.
void	load (const String &filename, char is=',', bool ie=false, Int first_n=-1)
	Loads data from a text file.
void	store (const String &filename)
	Stores the buffer's content into a file.
void	addRow (const StringList &list)
	Add a row to the buffer.
void	clear ()
	Clears the buffer.
bool	getRow (Size row, StringList &list) const
	writes all items from a row to list
std::vector< String >::size_type	rowCount () const
	Returns the number of rows that were loaded from the file.

Private Attributes
char	itemseperator_
bool	itemenclosed_
Private Attributes inherited from TextFile
std::vector< String >	buffer_
	Internal buffer storing the lines before writing them to the file.

Additional Inherited Members
Private Types inherited from TextFile
typedef std::vector< String >::iterator	Iterator
	Mutable iterator.
typedef std::vector< String >::const_iterator	ConstIterator
	Non-mutable iterator.
typedef std::vector< String >::reverse_iterator	ReverseIterator
	Mutable reverse iterator.
typedef std::vector< String >::const_reverse_iterator	ConstReverseIterator
	Non-mutable reverse iterator.
Private Member Functions inherited from TextFile
	TextFile ()
	Default constructor.
virtual	~TextFile ()
	destructor
	TextFile (const String &filename, bool trim_lines=false, Int first_n=-1, bool skip_empty_lines=false, const String &comment_symbol="")
	Constructor with filename.
void	load (const String &filename, bool trim_lines=false, Int first_n=-1, bool skip_empty_lines=false, const String &comment_symbol="")
	Loads data from a text file into the internal buffer.
void	store (const String &filename)
	Writes the data to a file.
template<typename StringType >
TextFile &	operator<< (const StringType &string)
	Operator for appending entries with less code.
template<typename StringType >
void	addLine (const StringType &line)
ConstIterator	begin () const
	Gives access to the underlying text buffer.
Iterator	begin ()
ConstIterator	end () const
	Gives access to the underlying text buffer.
Iterator	end ()
Static Private Member Functions inherited from TextFile
static std::istream &	getLine (std::istream &is, std::string &t)
	Platform-agnostic getline() which can deal with all line endings (\r, \r\n, \n)

Detailed Description

This class handles csv files. Currently only loading is implemented. Does NOT support comment lines!

Note

items are allowed to be enclosed by only one character e.g. "item" where " is enclosing character

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

CsvFile() [1/2]

CsvFile

(

)

Default constructor.

~CsvFile()

~CsvFile ( )

override

destructor

CsvFile() [2/2]

CsvFile	(	const String &	filename,
		char	is = ',',
		bool	ie = false,
		Int	first_n = -1
	)

Constructor with filename.

Parameters

[in]	filename	The input file name.
[in]	is	character which separates the items.
[in]	ie	Whether or not every item is enclosed.
[in]	first_n	Only the given number of lines are read, starting from the beginning of the file.

Exceptions

Exception::FileNotFound

is thrown if the file could not be opened.

Member Function Documentation

addRow()

void addRow

(

const StringList &

list

)

Add a row to the buffer.

Parameters

[in]

list

StringList which will contain all items of the row to add

clear()

void clear

(

)

Clears the buffer.

Clears TextFile::buffer_

getRow()

bool getRow	(	Size	row,
		StringList &	list
	)		const

writes all items from a row to list

Parameters

[in]	row	the row which will be read
[out]	list	StringList which will contain all items of the row

Exceptions

Exception::InvalidIterator

is thrown if the row is not existing

Returns

returns false if the given row could not be separated into items

load()

void load	(	const String &	filename,
		char	is = ',',
		bool	ie = false,
		Int	first_n = -1
	)

Loads data from a text file.

Parameters

[in]	filename	The input file name.
[in]	is	character which separates the items.
[in]	ie	Whether or not every item is enclosed.
[in]	first_n	Only the given number of lines are read, starting from the beginning of the file.

Exceptions

Exception::FileNotFound

is thrown if the file could not be opened.

rowCount()

std::vector< String >::size_type rowCount

(

)

const

Returns the number of rows that were loaded from the file.

Returns

The number of loaded rows.

store()

void store

(

const String &

filename

)

Stores the buffer's content into a file.

Parameters

[in]

filename

The output filename.

Member Data Documentation

itemenclosed_

bool itemenclosed_

private

itemseperator_

char itemseperator_

private