require "utils/tty" module Kernel def puts_columns(*objects, gap_size: 2) objects.flatten! if objects.empty? || (respond_to?(:tty?) ? !tty? : !$stdout.tty?) puts(*objects) return end console_width = Tty.width object_lengths = objects.map { |obj| Tty.strip_ansi(obj.to_s).length } cols = (console_width + gap_size) / (object_lengths.max + gap_size) if cols < 2 puts(*objects) return end rows = (objects.count + cols - 1) / cols cols = (objects.count + rows - 1) / rows # avoid empty trailing columns col_width = (console_width + gap_size) / cols - gap_size gap_string = "".rjust(gap_size) rows.times do |row_index| item_indices_for_row = row_index.step(objects.size - 1, rows).to_a first_n = item_indices_for_row[0...-1].map { |index| objects[index] + "".rjust(col_width - object_lengths[index]) } # don't add trailing whitespace to last column last = objects.values_at(item_indices_for_row.last) puts (first_n + last).join(gap_string) end end end