% some packages required for this code
\RequirePackage{tikz}
% needed for the dashed lines
\RequirePackage{arydshln}

%%% The code for the Skilllevel illustration with the little boxes.
% This is idea stolen from the limecv package
\@initializelength{\cvSkillRectangleSize}
\setlength{\cvSkillRectangleSize}{1.2ex}
\newcount\my@repeat@count
\NewDocumentCommand{\cvSkill}{m}{%
  \begingroup
  \my@repeat@count=\z@
  \@whilenum\my@repeat@count<#1\do{\tikz\filldraw[color1] (0, 0) rectangle (\cvSkillRectangleSize, \cvSkillRectangleSize);\advance%
    \my@repeat@count\@ne\,}%
  \my@repeat@count=\numexpr5-\z@\relax
  \@whilenum\my@repeat@count>#1\do{\tikz\filldraw[color2!30] (0, 0) rectangle (\cvSkillRectangleSize, \cvSkillRectangleSize);\advance%
    \my@repeat@count\m@ne\,}%
  \endgroup
}

\@initializelength{\cvskillwidth}
\@initializelength{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}
\@initializelength{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}
\@initializelength{\cvskillexperiencewidth}
\@initializelength{\skillmatrixcolumnwidth}
\@initializelength{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}
\@initializelength{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}
\@initializelength{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}
\@initializelength{\skilllegendhintscolumnwidth}
\NewDocumentCommand{\recomputecvskillmatrixlengths}{}{%
  \setlength{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}{1ex}
  \setlength{\separatorcolumnwidth}{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}
  \setlength{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}{\widthof{``Languages''}}
  \setlength{\skilllegendhintscolumnwidth}{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}
%   \setlength{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}{0.14\textwidth} %0.175\textwidth
  \setlength{\cvskillwidth}{\widthof{\cvSkill{5}}}
  \setlength{\cvskillexperiencewidth}{\widthof{``Jahre''}}
  \@initializelength{\matrixbodylength}
  \setlength{\matrixbodylength}{\maincolumnwidth-\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth-\separatorcolumnwidth}
  \setlength{\skillmatrixcolumnwidth}{0.45\matrixbodylength}%
  \setlength{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}{\skillmatrixcolumnwidth-\cvskillwidth-\cvskillexperiencewidth}
  \setlength{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}{\matrixbodylength-\skillmatrixcolumnwidth-\skillmatrixcommentpadding}%
  \setlength{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}{0.5\matrixbodylength-\cvskillwidth-\skillmatrixcommentpadding}
  % regular lengths
  \setlength{\parskip}{0\p@}}
  
\RequirePackage{multirow}
\NewDocumentCommand\legendFontSize{}{\scriptsize}
\NewDocumentCommand\cvSkillMatrixLegend{s +O{.25em} +O{basic knowledge} +O{intermediate knowledge with experience in projects} +O{extensive experience in projects} +O{deep expert knowledge} +O{expert/guru} +m}{%
    \IfBooleanTF#1%
        {% if a star is given, add dashed line
            \begingroup
            \arrayrulecolor{color1}
            \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skilllegendhintscolumnwidth}
                            @{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{};{.6pt/1pt}p{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}  @{\hspace{2\skillmatrixcommentpadding}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{};{.6pt/1pt}p{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}@{}}%
                \raggedleft\hintstyle{#8}  & \cvSkill{1}\, & \,{\legendFontSize #3} & \cvSkill{3}\, &\,{\legendFontSize #5 } \\
                            %
                        & \cvSkill{2}\, & \,\multirow{2}{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}{{\legendFontSize #4}} & \cvSkill{4}\,  &\,{\legendFontSize #6 } \\
                    %         
                        &  &   & \cvSkill{5}\, &\,{\legendFontSize #7 } 
            \end{tabular}%
            \endgroup
            \par\addvspace{#2}
        }
        {% if no star is given, do not add dashed line
            \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skilllegendhintscolumnwidth}
                            @{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}p{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}  @{\hspace{2\skillmatrixcommentpadding}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}p{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}@{}}%
                \raggedleft\hintstyle{#8}  & \cvSkill{1}\, & \,{\legendFontSize #3} & \cvSkill{3}\, &\,{\legendFontSize #5 } \\
                            %
                        & \cvSkill{2}\, & \,\multirow{2}{\cvskilllegenddescriptorwidth}{{\legendFontSize #4}} & \cvSkill{4}\,  &\,{\legendFontSize #6 } \\
                    %         
                        &  &   & \cvSkill{5}\, &\,{\legendFontSize #7 } 
            \end{tabular}%
            \par\addvspace{#2}
        }
  }
\NewDocumentCommand\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont{}{\normalfont}
\NewDocumentCommand\cvSkillMatrixHead{s O{.25em} +O{Level} +O{Skill} +O{Years} +O{Comment}}{%
    \IfBooleanTF#1%
        {% if a star is given, add dashed line
        \begingroup
        \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.25}
        \arrayrulecolor{color1}
        \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}
                        @{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}@{}p{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}@{} p{\cvskillexperiencewidth} @{\hspace{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}}p{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}@{}}%
                & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #3} & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #4} & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #5} & {\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #6}  \\\cdashline{2-5}[.6pt/1pt]
        \end{tabular}%
        \endgroup
        \par\addvspace{#2}
        }
        {%if star is not given, do not add dashed line
        \begingroup
        \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.25}
        \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}
                        @{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}@{}p{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}@{} p{\cvskillexperiencewidth} @{\hspace{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}}p{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}@{}}%
                & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #3} & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #4} & \centering{\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #5} & {\cvSkillMatrixHeadFont #6}
        \end{tabular}%
        \endgroup
        \par\addvspace{#2}
        }
  }


\NewDocumentCommand\cvSkillMatrixEntry{s O{.25em} +m +m +m +m +m}{%
    %test for the star * in the command
  \IfBooleanTF#1%
    {% If a star is seen a dotted line is drawn above the entry
    \begingroup
    \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.25}
    \arrayrulecolor{color1}
    \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}@{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}@{}p{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}@{} p{\cvskillexperiencewidth} @{\hspace{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}} p{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}@{}}%
    \cdashline{2-5}[.6pt/1pt]
    \raggedleft\hintstyle{#3} &\centering \cvSkill{#4} &\centering {#5} & \centering {#6} &{\itshape#7}%
  \end{tabular}%
  \endgroup
  \par\addvspace{#2}}
%   
    {% If no star is seen no line is drawn
    \begin{tabular}{@{}p{\skillmatrixhintscolumnwidth}@{\hspace{\separatorcolumnwidth}}p{\cvskillwidth}@{}@{}p{\cvskilldescriptorwidth}@{} p{\cvskillexperiencewidth} @{\hspace{\skillmatrixcommentpadding}} p{\skillmatrixcommentwidth}@{}}%
    \raggedleft\hintstyle{#3} &\centering \cvSkill{#4} &\centering {#5} & \centering {#6} &{\itshape#7}%
  \end{tabular}%
  \par\addvspace{#2}}
}