From 5d9648779fc1d553d0922ef5730ac87e57ec801c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakob Scheid <jakob.scheid@icloud.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:23:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=09ge=C3=A4ndert:=20=20=20=20=20=20=20README.md?=
 =?UTF-8?q?=20=09ge=C3=A4ndert:=20=20=20=20=20=20=20pyproject.toml=20=09ge?=
 =?UTF-8?q?=C3=A4ndert:=20=20=20=20=20=20=20src/text=5Ftable/=5Fcore.py?=
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---
 README.md               | 3 +++
 pyproject.toml          | 2 +-
 src/text_table/_core.py | 7 +++++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 78b3246..3b6c06e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ pip install text-table --index-url https://jcloud-services.ddns.net/simple/
 
 ## Changelog
 
+### Version 0.1.4
+- Better handling of empty tables
+
 ### Version 0.1.3
 - Added support for objects with custom length and correct formatting of these
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2e0f45a..514636a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "text_table"
-version = "0.1.3"
+version = "0.1.4"
 description = "A simple library for creating text tables."
 readme = "README.md"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/text_table/_core.py b/src/text_table/_core.py
index 6e0cac3..d99c94a 100644
--- a/src/text_table/_core.py
+++ b/src/text_table/_core.py
@@ -115,6 +115,13 @@ def table(data: Sequence[dict], *, borders: bool = False, border_charset: TableB
     :rtype: str
     '''
 
+    any_content = False
+    for col in data:
+        if col:
+            any_content = True
+    if not any_content:
+        return ''
+
     column_widths = _get_max_widths(data)
     columns = list(column_widths.keys())
     table = f'''{(column_space * ' ').join([(c.upper() if uppercase_column_headers else c) + ' ' * (column_widths[c] - len(c)) for c in columns])}'''