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# Pretty #
`pretty` is an advanced pretty printer for [Lua](lua.org) aiming primarily for
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I'm looking into implementing following features:
- Add a dedicated unicode submodule, to handle a bunch of cases.
- Add support for `setmetatable`, and exploring the values accessible through
it.
- Provide nice formatting for `cdata` datatype in LuaJIT.
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- Look into using concat operation to improve appearance of overly long
non-breaking strings. Attempt to break near whitespace.
- Attempt to fit output within a predefined width limit. Default to 80.
- Find a better name than `pretty`.
- Add option for colored output. Primarily syntax highlighting, but also
[BlueJ-style](www.bluej.org/about.html) scope highlighting, with some faint
background colors.
- Look more into `string.dump` in the core library.
- Better support upvalues for in functions. Complete support is impossible
without traversing the original code or inspecting the intermediate
representation, due to lexical scoping. (Pluto does it, but it's written in
C.)
- Find a better name than `pretty`.
## Other pretty printers