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1 --
2 -- ion/share/ioncore_luaext.lua
3 --
4 -- Copyright (c) Tuomo Valkonen 2004-2009.
5 --
6 -- See the included file LICENSE for details.
7 --
8
9
10 --DOC
11 -- Make \var{str} shell-safe.
12 function string.shell_safe(str)
13 return "'"..string.gsub(str, "'", "'\\''").."'"
14 end
15
16
17 --DOC
18 -- Make copy of \var{table}. If \var{deep} is unset, shallow one-level
19 -- copy is made, otherwise a deep copy is made.
20 function table.copy(t, deep)
21 local function docopy(t, deep, seen)
22 local nt={}
23 for k, v in pairs(t) do
24 local v2=v
25 if deep and type(v)=="table" then
26 if seen[v] then
27 error(TR("Recursive table - unable to deepcopy"))
28 end
29 seen[v]=true
30 v2=docopy(v, deep, seen)
31 seen[v]=nil
32 end
33 nt[k]=v2
34 end
35 return nt
36 end
37 return docopy(t, deep, deep and {})
38 end
39
40
41 --DOC
42 -- Add entries that do not exist in \var{t1} from \var{t2} to \var{t1}.
43 function table.append(t1, t2)
44 for k, v in pairs(t2) do
45 if t1[k]==nil then
46 t1[k]=v
47 end
48 end
49 return t1
50 end
51
52
53 --DOC
54 -- Create a table containing all entries from \var{t1} and those from
55 -- \var{t2} that are missing from \var{t1}.
56 function table.join(t1, t2)
57 return table.append(table.copy(t1, false), t2)
58 end
59
60
61 --DOC
62 -- Insert all positive integer entries from t2 into t1.
63 function table.icat(t1, t2)
64 for _, v in ipairs(t2) do
65 table.insert(t1, v)
66 end
67 return t1
68 end
69
70
71 --DOC
72 -- Map all entries of \var{t} by \var{f}.
73 function table.map(f, t)
74 local res={}
75 for k, v in pairs(t) do
76 res[k]=f(v)
77 end
78 return res
79 end
80
81
82 --DOC
83 -- Export a list of functions from \var{lib} into global namespace.
84 function export(lib, ...)
85 for k, v in pairs({...}) do
86 _G[v]=lib[v]
87 end
88 end
89
90 function io.openX(file, ...)
91 local f, err = io.open(file, ...)
92 if not f then
93 error(file..": "..err)
94 end
95 return f
96 end

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