<?php

    require_once 'vendor/autoload.php'

    <?php
    require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

    use Ozdemir\Datatables\Datatables;
    use Ozdemir\Datatables\DB\MySQL;

    $config = [ 'host'     => 'localhost',
                'port'     => '3306',
                'username' => 'homestead',
                'password' => 'secret',
                'database' => 'sakila' ];

    $dt = new Datatables( new MySQL($config) );

    $dt->query("Select film_id, title, description from film");

    echo $dt->generate();

    <?php
    $dt = new Datatables( new MySQL($config) );

    $dt->query("Select id, name, email, address, plevel from users");

    $dt->edit('id', function($data){
        // return an edit link.
        return "<a href='user.php?id=" . $data['id'] . "'>edit</a>";
    });

    $dt->edit('email', function($data){
        // return [email protected] to m***@mail.com
        return preg_replace('/(?<=.).(?=.*@)/u','*', $data['email']);
    });

    $dt->edit('address', function($data){
        // check if user has authorized to see that
        $current_user_plevel = 4;
        if ($current_user_plevel > 2 && $current_user_plevel > $data['plevel']) {
            return $data['address'];
        }

        return 'you are not authorized to view this column';
    });

    $dt->add('action', function($data){
        // return an edit link in new column action
        return "<a href='user.php?id=" . $data['id'] . "'>edit</a>";
    });

    echo $dt->generate();