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authorAlex Pickering <alex@cogarr.net>2025-02-07 12:49:48 -0600
committerAlex Pickering <alex@cogarr.net>2025-02-07 12:49:48 -0600
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+-- Override tostring to display more info about the table
+local old_tostring = tostring
+local numtabs = 0
+local printed_tables = {}
+
+local function tostring_helper(el)
+ assert(type(el) == "table", "Tried to call helper with something that was not a table, it was a " .. type(el))
+ local mt = getmetatable(el)
+ if mt and mt.__tostring then
+ return mt.__tostring(el)
+ elseif printed_tables[el] == true then
+ return old_tostring(el)
+ else
+ printed_tables[el] = true
+ numtabs = numtabs + 1
+ local strbuilder = setmetatable({"{"},{__index = table})
+ for k,v in pairs(el) do
+ local key,value
+ if type(k) == "table" then
+ key = tostring_helper(k)
+ else
+ key = old_tostring(k)
+ end
+ if type(v) == "table" then
+ value = tostring_helper(v)
+ else
+ value = old_tostring(v)
+ end
+ strbuilder:insert(string.format("%s%s : %s", string.rep("\t",numtabs), key, value))
+ end
+ strbuilder:insert(string.rep("\t",numtabs - 1) .. "}")
+ numtabs = numtabs - 1
+ return strbuilder:concat("\n")
+ end
+
+end
+function tostring(el)
+ printed_tables = {}
+ if type(el) == "table" then
+ return tostring_helper(el)
+ end
+ return old_tostring(el)
+end
+
+-- Functions to save my hands
+function printf(fmt, ...)
+ print(string.format(fmt,...))
+end
+function errorf(fmt, ...)
+ --Our error isn't actually in this function, it's 1 above us (1) = 2
+ error(string.format(fmt,...),2)
+end
+function assertf(bool, fmt, ...)
+ assert(type(fmt) == "string", "Assertf arg #2 was \"" .. type(fmt) .. "\", expected string")
+ if not bool then
+ args = {fmt}
+ for k,v in ipairs({...}) do
+ table.insert(args,tostring(v))
+ end
+ error(string.format(unpack(args)),2)
+ end
+end