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authorKim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>2021-06-29 16:18:31 +0200
committerKim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>2021-06-29 16:18:31 +0200
commit6e037dc0453639c0c56c06f51ddafca051b1e925 (patch)
tree3bbcd05e8cf24bbfe0be79d37cbf07c78707b10c
parentbfb4514d0fc0aeaacf9f5fb741d67fd36bd2774a (diff)
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util.format: Change formatting of nil values to avoid looking like XML
-rw-r--r--spec/util_format_spec.lua8
-rw-r--r--util/format.lua4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/spec/util_format_spec.lua b/spec/util_format_spec.lua
index a8bcfd97..d58c25aa 100644
--- a/spec/util_format_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/util_format_spec.lua
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ describe("util.format", function()
describe("#format()", function()
it("should work", function()
assert.equal("hello", format("%s", "hello"));
- assert.equal("<nil>", format("%s"));
- assert.equal("<nil>", format("%d"));
- assert.equal("<nil>", format("%q"));
- assert.equal(" [<nil>]", format("", nil));
+ assert.equal("(nil)", format("%s"));
+ assert.equal("(nil)", format("%d"));
+ assert.equal("(nil)", format("%q"));
+ assert.equal(" [(nil)]", format("", nil));
assert.equal("true", format("%s", true));
assert.equal("[true]", format("%d", true));
assert.equal("% [true]", format("%%", true));
diff --git a/util/format.lua b/util/format.lua
index d9d771ea..72f909b8 100644
--- a/util/format.lua
+++ b/util/format.lua
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ local function format(formatstring, ...)
local option = spec:sub(-1);
if arg == nil then
args[i] = "nil";
- spec = "<%s>";
+ spec = "(%s)";
elseif option == "q" then
args[i] = dump(arg);
spec = "%s";
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ local function format(formatstring, ...)
i = i + 1;
local arg = args[i];
if arg == nil then
- args[i] = "<nil>";
+ args[i] = "(nil)";
else
args[i] = tostring(arg);
end