Simple data access object for csv files in php5.

by Kazuyoshi Tlacaelel.

Some features

Cells

1. fillCell cell value filler
2. getCell cell fetcher
3. hasCell checks if a coordinate is valid

Headers

1. countHeaders header counter
2. createHeaders header creator
3. getHeaders header fetcher
4. setHeaders header injector

Columns

1. appendColumn column appender
2. fillColumn collumn data injector
3. getColumn column fetcher
4. hasColumn column existance checker
5. removeColumn column remover
6. walkColumn column walker

Must see

1. [construct] data load initialize
2. connect header and row relationship builder
3. getRawArray raw data as array
4. isSymmetric data length/symmetry checker
5. load csv file loader
6. settings settings alterator
7. symmetrize all rows length equalizer
8. walkGrid grid walker

Rows

1. appendRow row appender
2. countRows row counter
3. fillRow fillRow
4. getAsymmetricRows asymmetric data fetcher
5. getRow row fetcher
6. getRows multiple row fetcher
7. hasRow row existance checker
8. removeRow row remover
9. walkRow row walker

Comming soon

1. columns (gets a range of columns)
2. export (gets altered data as a csv string)
3. url parsing
4. grepColumn scans a column using a callback function
5. grepRow scans a column using a callback function
6. grepGrid scans the whole dataset using a callback function

Using the package

csv file

name,age,skill
john,13,knows magic
tanaka,8,makes sushi
jose,5,dances salsa

php file

<?php

require_once 'File/CSV/DataSource.php';

$csv = new File_CSV_DataSource;
$csv->load('my_cool.csv');
var_export($csv->connect());

?>

output

array (
  0 =>
  array (
    'name' => 'john',
    'age' => '13',
    'skill' => 'knows magic',
  ),
  1 =>
  array (
    'name' => 'tanaka',
    'age' => '8',
    'skill' => 'makes sushi',
  ),
  2 =>
  array (
    'name' => 'jose',
    'age' => '5',
    'skill' => 'dances salsa',
  ),
)

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