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		bflesch on Jan 31, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Ldump – serialize any Lua data Nice - I wonder why something like this is not built-in to the language itself. Especially debugging tables is painful to say the least :)

nicoloren on Jan 31, 2025 | [–]

You can use inspect.lua to debug tables [1]

[1] https://github.com/kikito/inspect.lua

sebstefan on Jan 31, 2025 | [–]

For most things in Lua you have to bring your own wheel

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