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Base Library: Input/Output

This library cluster has 32 classes.

ECF: base.ecf

Classes for the following:

Directory: library/base/runtime/io

. /console

. /imp_mswin/console

. /imp_unix/console

. /logging

. /medium

. /shell

console

EL_CONSOLE

Console

EL_CONSOLE_COLORS

ANSI escape sequence codes for foreground color

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EL_CONSOLE_LOG_OUTPUT

Console log output

EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_I

Console manager interface accessible via EL_MODULE_CONSOLE

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EL_CONSOLE_ROUTINE_LOG

Console routine log

EL_HIGHLIGHTED_CONSOLE_LOG_OUTPUT

Highlighted console log output

EL_ITERATION_OUTPUT

Iteration output

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EL_LOGGABLE_CONSTANTS

Shared indexable types and console color constants

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EL_MODULE_CONSOLE

Shared access to routines of class EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_I

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EL_MODULE_LIO

Access to instance of EL_CONSOLE_ONLY_LOG which serves as an extension of the standard io object. As the name implies, output is sent only to the terminal console.

Features

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EL_MODULE_USER_INPUT

Shared access to routines of class EL_USER_INPUT

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EL_USER_INPUT

User input

EL_USER_INPUT_VALUE

Get user input value for type G convertable by EL_STRING_CONVERSION_TABLE

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EL_USER_MENU_SELECT

Allow user selection from list of strings

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imp_mswin/console

EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_IMP

Windows implementation of EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_I interface

imp_unix/console

EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_IMP

Unix implementation of EL_CONSOLE_MANAGER_I interface

logging

EL_CONSOLE_ONLY_LOG

Minimal console only log accessed by the lio object in class EL_MODULE_LIO It is effectively just an extension of the standard io object. It can be optionally integrated with the Eiffel-Loop logging system.

EL_LOGGABLE

Loggable

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EL_LOGGED_ROUTINE

Logged routine type and name information

EL_LOG_CONSTANTS

Log constants

EL_LOG_FILTER

Log filter

EL_LOG_HANDLER

Defines access to internals of log clases

EL_ROUTINE_LOG

Routine log

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EL_SILENT_LOG

Silent 'do nothing' log

medium

EL_OUTPUT_MEDIUM

Encoded text medium

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EL_STRING_8_IO_MEDIUM

STRING_8 buffer medium with UTF-8 encoding by default

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EL_STRING_IO_MEDIUM

Text buffer medium

EL_ZSTRING_IO_MEDIUM

Text buffer medium

shell

EL_APPLICATION_COMMAND_SHELL

EL_COMMAND_SHELL that plugs into EL_COMMAND_SHELL_APPLICATION

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EL_COMMAND_MENU

Displays a console menu in columns each with a maximum of 10 options. The columns are padded to use the minimum amount of horizontal character space.

Example:

SELECT MENU OPTION
0: Shutdown service             10: List failed payments
1: Create versioned backup      11: List feature requests
2: Delete customer              12: List online resource requests
3: Delete database              13: List payments
4: Delete customer subscription 14: Reassign current subscription
5: Fix the database             15: Test license management
6: Forward subscription pack    16: Verify key pair
7: Import Pyxis customer data   17: View log output for service
8: List customers
9: List customer subscriptions

EL_COMMAND_SHELL

Menu driven console terminal shell

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EL_COMMAND_SHELL_I

Interface to menu driven console terminal shell. Requires implementation of new_command_table in descendant.

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