Library "text_utils"
a set of functions to handle placeholder in texts
add_placeholder(list, key, value)
add a placehodler key and value to a local list
Parameters:
list: - reference to a local string array containing all placeholders, add string[] list = array.new_string(0) to your code
key: - a string representing the placeholder in a text, e.g. '{ticker}'
value: - a string representing the value of the placeholder e.g. 'EURUSD'
Returns: void
add_placeholder(list, key, value, format)
add a placehodler key and value to a local list
Parameters:
list: - reference to a local string array containing all placeholders, add string[] list = array.new_string(0) to your code
key: - a string representing the placeholder in a text, e.g. '{ticker}'
value: - an integer value representing the value of the placeholder e.g. 10
format: - optional format string to be used when converting integer value to string, see str.format() for details, must contain '{0}'
Returns: void
add_placeholder(list, key, value, format)
add a placehodler key and value to a local list
Parameters:
list: - reference to a local string array containing all placeholders, add string[] list = array.new_string(0) to your code
key: - a string representing the placeholder in a text, e.g. '{ticker}'
value: - a float value representing the value of the placeholder e.g. 1.5
format: - optional format string to be used when converting float value to string, see str.format() for details, must contain '{0}'
Returns: void
replace_all_placeholder(list, text_to_covert)
replace all placeholder keys with their value in a given text
Parameters:
list: - reference to a local string array containing all placeholders
text_to_covert: - a text with placeholder keys before their are replaced by their values
Returns: text with all replaced placeholder keys