view tools/form2table.lua @ 13939:b1e7d3f571b1

prosodyctl shell: Output TSV when output is not a TTY This is meant to make it easier to use in scripts. CSV would have been nice but requires escaping of fields containing ",", but this implementation simply ignores this and assumes fields will not contain tabs.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:47:25 +0200
parents 879a6a33c21b
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-- Read an XML dataform and spit out a serialized Lua table of it
if not pcall(require, "prosody.loader") then
	pcall(require, "loader");
end

local function from_stanza(stanza)
	local layout = {
		title = stanza:get_child_text("title");
		instructions = stanza:get_child_text("instructions");
	};
	for tag in stanza:childtags("field") do
		local field = {
			name = tag.attr.var;
			type = tag.attr.type;
			label = tag.attr.label;
			desc = tag:get_child_text("desc");
			required = tag:get_child("required") and true or nil;
			value = tag:get_child_text("value");
			options = nil;
		};

		if field.type == "list-single" or field.type == "list-multi" then
			local options = {};
			for option in tag:childtags("option") do
				options[#options+1] = { label = option.attr.label, value = option:get_child_text("value") };
			end
			field.options = options;
		end

		if field.type == "jid-multi" or field.type == "list-multi" or field.type == "text-multi" then
			local values = {};
			for value in tag:childtags("value") do
				values[#values+1] = value:get_text();
			end
			if field.type == "text-multi" then
				values = table.concat(values, "\n");
			end
			field.value = values;
		end

		if field.type == "boolean" then
			field.value = field.value == "true" or field.value == "1";
		end

		layout[#layout+1] = field;

	end
	return layout;
end

print("dataforms.new " .. require"prosody.util.serialization".serialize(from_stanza(require"prosody.util.xml".parse(io.read("*a"))),
	{ unquoted = true }))