openmct/platform/exporters/ExportService.js

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/**
 * @namespace platform/exporters
 */
define(['csv'], function (CSV) {

    /**
     * Callback used to initiate saving files from the export service;
     * typical implementation is
     * [FileSaver.js](https://github.com/eligrey/FileSaver.js/).
     * @callback platform/exporters.ExportService~saveAs
     * @param {Blob} blob the contents of the file to export
     * @param {string} filename the name of the file to export
     */


    /**
     * The `exportService` provides a means to initiate downloads of
     * structured data in the CSV format.
     * @param {platform/exporters.ExportService~saveAs} saveAs function
     *        used to initiate saving files
     * @constructor
     * @memberof platform/exporters
     */
    function ExportService(saveAs) {
        this.saveAs = saveAs;
    }

    /**
     * Export a set of data as comma-separated values. Triggers a download
     * using the function provided when the ExportService was instantiated.
     *
     * @param {Object[]} rows an array of objects containing key-value pairs,
     *        where keys are header names, and values are values
     * @param {ExportOptions} [options] additional parameters for the file
     *        export
     */
    ExportService.prototype.exportCSV = function (rows, options) {
        var headers = (options && options.headers) ||
                (Object.keys((rows[0] || {})).sort()),
            filename = (options && options.filename) || "export.csv",
            csvText = new CSV(rows, { header: headers }).encode(),
            blob = new Blob([csvText], { type: "text/csv" });
        this.saveAs(blob, filename);
    };

    /**
     * Additional parameters for file export.
     * @typedef ExportOptions
     * @property {string} filename the name of the file to write
     * @property {string[]} headers column header names, both as they
     *           should appear in the output and as they should be
     *           used to look up values from the data set. Defaults
     *           to the keys in the first object in the data set.
     */

    return ExportService;
});