local serpent = require("serpent") local serialize = serpent.serialize --[[ Penlight local serialize = require("pl.pretty").write --]] --[[ metalua require("serialize") -- this creates global serialize() function --]] --[[ lua-nucleo import = require("lua-nucleo.import_as_require").import local serialize = require("lua-nucleo.tserialize").tserialize --]] local b = {text="ha'ns", ['co\nl or']='bl"ue', str="\"\n'\\\000"} local c = function() return 1 end local a = { x=1, [true] = {b}, [not true]=2, -- boolean as key ['true'] = 'some value', -- keyword as a key z = c, -- function as value list={'a',nil,nil, -- embedded nils [9]='i','f',[5]='g',[7]={}}, -- empty table [c] = print, -- function as key, global as value [io.stdin] = 3, -- global userdata as key ['label 2'] = b, -- shared reference [b] = 0/0, -- table as key, undefined value as value [math.huge] = -math.huge, -- huge as number value } a.c = a -- self-reference a[a] = a -- self-reference with table as key print("pretty: " .. serpent.printmult(a) .. "\n") -- serialize(a, nil, ' ') print("line: " .. serpent.printsing(a) .. "\n") -- serialize(a, nil) local str = serpent.serialize(a, 'a') print("full: " .. str .. "\n") local fun, err = loadstring(str) if err then error(err) end local _a = fun() local _b = _a['label 2'] -- shared reference local _c = _a.z -- function assert(_a[not true] == 2, "boolean value as key: failed") assert(_a[true][1] == _b, "shared reference stays shared: failed") assert(_c() == 1, "serialized user function returns value: failed") assert(tostring(_a[_b]) == tostring(0/0), "table as key and undefined value: failed") assert(_a[math.huge] == -math.huge, "math.huge as key and value: failed") assert(_a[io.stdin] == 3, "io.stdin as key: failed") assert(_a[_c] == print, "shared function as key and global function as value: failed") assert(#(_a.list) == #(a.list), "size of array part stays the same: failed") assert(#(_a.list[7]) == 0, "empty table stays empty: failed")