util.helpers: New util library to aid with debugging, etc.

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:07:14 +0100

author
Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>
date
Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:07:14 +0100
changeset 1531
21051377f11b
parent 1530
0494f5e3be23
child 1532
9150aeca9755

util.helpers: New util library to aid with debugging, etc.

util/helpers.lua file | annotate | diff | comparison | revisions
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/util/helpers.lua	Sun Jul 12 02:07:14 2009 +0100
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+
+module("helpers", package.seeall);
+
+-- Helper functions for debugging
+
+local log = require "util.logger".init("util.debug");
+
+function log_events(events, name, logger)
+	local f = events.fire_event;
+	if not f then
+		error("Object does not appear to be a util.events object");
+	end
+	logger = logger or log;
+	name = name or tostring(events);
+	function events.fire_event(event, ...)
+		logger("debug", "%s firing event: %s", name, event);
+	end
+	events[events.fire_event] = f;
+	return events;
+end
+
+function revert_log_events(events)
+	events.fire_event, events[events.fire_event] = events[events.fire_event], nil; -- :)
+end
+
+return _M;

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