TableDefinition

```
public interface TableDefinition
```
The definition of a table to display.
Aa table definition contains a caption and data that describes each column. Every column in the table may have
- A caption.
- A TextStyle that describes the width of the entry, its offset from the previous column (leftPad) and how much each line after the first should be indented (indent).
- A heading (String) is placed at the top of the column
- A collection of rows
Since:

1.10.0

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`caption()`	Gets the caption for the table.
`java.util.List<TextStyle>`	`columnTextStyles()`	Gets the list TextStyles.
`static TableDefinition`	`from(java.lang.String caption, java.util.List<TextStyle> columnStyle, java.util.List<java.lang.String> headers, java.lang.Iterable<java.util.List<java.lang.String>> rows)`	A helper function to create a table instance from the various components.
`java.util.List<java.lang.String>`	`headers()`	Gets the list of header strings.
`java.lang.Iterable<java.util.List<java.lang.String>>`	`rows()`	Gets the collection of rows.

- Method Detail
  - from
```
static TableDefinition from(java.lang.String caption,
                            java.util.List<TextStyle> columnStyle,
                            java.util.List<java.lang.String> headers,
                            java.lang.Iterable<java.util.List<java.lang.String>> rows)
```
    A helper function to create a table instance from the various components.
    
    Parameters:
    
    caption - The caption, may be null.
    
    columnStyle - a list of TextStyle elements defining the columns.
    
    headers - the list of column headers.
    
    rows - a collection of rows.
    
    Returns:
    
    A TableDefinition returning the parameters as appropriate.
  - caption
```
java.lang.String caption()
```
    Gets the caption for the table. May be @{code null}.
    
    Returns:
    
    The caption for the table. May be @{code null}.
  - columnTextStyles
```
java.util.List<TextStyle> columnTextStyles()
```
    Gets the list TextStyles. One for each column in order.
    
    Returns:
    
    the list of TextStyles.
  - headers
```
java.util.List<java.lang.String> headers()
```
    Gets the list of header strings. One for each column in order.
    
    Returns:
    
    The list of header strings.
  - rows
```
java.lang.Iterable<java.util.List<java.lang.String>> rows()
```
    Gets the collection of rows.
    Each row is a list of Strings, one for each column in the table.
    
    Returns:
    
    The collection of rows.