Changeset

12986:895a82c5d8d4

util.set: Add a serialization preparation metamethod Enables util.serialization to turn Sets into a representation that can be deserialized with an environment trick, i.e. `set{"a","b"}`. Also useful for debug purposes.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sun, 26 Mar 2023 13:07:20 +0200
parents 12985:c0e3e0d79574
children 12987:2cf8d98d8a28
files util/set.lua
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/util/set.lua	Sun Mar 26 00:49:25 2023 +0100
+++ b/util/set.lua	Sun Mar 26 13:07:20 2023 +0200
@@ -189,6 +189,15 @@
 	return t_concat(s, ", ");
 end
 
+function set_mt.__freeze(set)
+	local s = {};
+	for item in pairs(set._items) do
+		s[#s + 1] = item;
+	end
+	return s;
+end
+
+
 return {
 	new = new;
 	is_set = is_set;