Introduction

tableauc #

tableauc is the Tableau Compiler with protogen and confgen inside.

protogen #

protogen converts Excel/CSV/XML/YAML files to Protoconf files. Protoconf is a dialect of Protocol Buffers (proto3) extended with tableau options, aimed to define the structure of Excel/CSV/XML/YAML.

flowchart LR
  subgraph Input
    direction RL
    I1(Excel)
    I2(CSV)
    I3(XML)
    I4(YAML)
  end
  Input --> B
  B((protogen)):::orangecalss --> C(Protoconf)
  classDef orangecalss fill:#f96;

confgen #

confgen converts Excel/CSV/XML/YAML with Protoconf files to JSON/Text/Bin files.

flowchart LR
  subgraph Input
    direction RL
    I1(Excel)
    I2(CSV)
    I3(XML)
    I4(YAML)
  end
  
  Input --> B
  A(Protoconf) --> B
  B((confgen)):::orangecalss --> Output
  classDef orangecalss fill:#f96;
  
  subgraph Output
    direction RL
    O1("JSON")
    O2("Text")
    O3("Bin")
  end