xban2/serialize.lua

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local function repr(x)
if type(x) == "string" then
return ("%q"):format(x)
else
return tostring(x)
end
end
local function my_serialize_2(t, level)
level = level or 0
local lines = { }
local indent = ("\t"):rep(level)
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for k, v in pairs(t) do
local typ = type(v)
if typ == "table" then
table.insert(lines,
indent..("[%s] = {\n"):format(repr(k))
..my_serialize_2(v, level + 1).."\n"
..indent.."},")
else
table.insert(lines,
indent..("[%s] = %s,"):format(repr(k), repr(v)))
end
end
return table.concat(lines, "\n")
end
function xban.serialize(t)
minetest.log("warning", "[xban2] xban.serialize() is deprecated")
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return "return {\n"..my_serialize_2(t, 1).."\n}"
end
-- JSON doesn't allow combined string+number keys, this function moves any
-- number keys into an "entries" table
function xban.serialize_db(t)
local res = {}
local entries = {}
for k, v in pairs(t) do
if type(k) == "number" then
entries[k] = v
else
res[k] = v
end
end
res.entries = entries
return minetest.write_json(res, true)
end
function xban.deserialize_db(s)
if s:sub(1, 1) ~= "{" then
-- Load legacy databases
return minetest.deserialize(s)
end
local res, err = minetest.parse_json(s)
if not res then
return nil, err
end
-- Remove all "null"s added by empty tables
for i, entry in ipairs(res.entries or {}) do
entry.names = entry.names or {}
entry.record = entry.record or {}
res[i] = entry
end
res.entries = nil
return res
end