tasks: list tasks with proper alignment #912
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This is a small QoL patch.
Currently,
nimble
lists tasks without proper alignment between the name and the description of the task:This patch adds the ability to collect the max length of the tasks names (with a minimum of 8 characters), then render descriptions properly aligned:
I tried to keep the same code style as the code aroudn. Please, let me know if there is anything else you'd like to improve/change.
NOTE: this change may potentially break scripts dealing with
nimble tasks
output, as it does inject two spaces between task name and task description, instead of a bunch of spaces like before.The following tests did not pass on master before, not sure if because of my installation of Nim (using 1.5.1-latest) or my system: