private void Examples_SimpleFormatter()
{
Console.WriteLine(@"These samples show you how to use the SimpleFormatter from deveck.net");
Console.WriteLine();
SimpleFormatter f = new SimpleFormatter();
Console.WriteLine("\tUse simple formatter like string.format: {0}", f.Format("{0} {1}", "Hello", "World"));
Console.WriteLine("\tWith padding: {0}",
f.Format("{0:LF:10:-}{1:R:10:*}", "Hello", "World"));
Console.WriteLine("\tCentered to 40 chars: {0}", f.Format("{0:M:40:-}", "Hello World"));
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Registering macro \"hello\"");
f.DefineTextMacro("hello", "HELLO");
Console.WriteLine("Registering macro \"world\"");
f.DefineTextMacro("world", "WoRlD");
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("\tPadded output using macros: {0}", f.Format("{[hello]:LF:10:-}{[world]:R:10:*}"));
Console.WriteLine("\tTruncating output:");
Console.WriteLine(f.Format("\t\t{[hello]:L:2}"));
Console.WriteLine(f.Format("\t\t{[hello]:L:3}"));
Console.WriteLine(f.Format("\t\t{[hello]:L:4}"));
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("\tPadded output using direct text input: {0}", f.Format("{\"hello\":LF:10:-}{\"world\":R:10:*}"));
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("\tNow we will reference a macro called \"universe\" several times\n\tthat has never been defined");
f.OnGetParameter += OnGetParameter;
Console.Write("\t");
for(int i = 0; i< 10; i++)
{
if(i > 0)
Console.Write(", ");
Console.Write(f.Format("{[universe]}"));
}
}
public static string StaticFormat(string format, params object[] args)
{
SimpleFormatter formatter = new SimpleFormatter();
return formatter.Format(format, args);
}