end
+-- Creates valid XML PCDATA from a string
+function pcdata(value)
+ value = value:gsub("&", "&")
+ value = value:gsub('"', """)
+ value = value:gsub("'", "'")
+ value = value:gsub("<", "<")
+ return value:gsub(">", ">")
+end
+
+
-- Resets the scope of f doing a shallow copy of its scope into a new table
function resfenv(f)
- local scope = getfenv(f)
- setfenv(f, {})
- updfenv(f, scope)
+ setfenv(f, clone(getfenv(f)))
end
-- Splits a string into an array (Taken from lua-users.org)
function split(str, pat)
- local t = {}
- local fpat = "(.-)" .. pat
- local last_end = 1
- local s, e, cap = str:find(fpat, 1)
- while s do
- if s ~= 1 or cap ~= "" then
- table.insert(t,cap)
- end
- last_end = e+1
- s, e, cap = str:find(fpat, last_end)
- end
- if last_end <= #str then
- cap = str:sub(last_end)
- table.insert(t, cap)
- end
- return t
+ pat = pat or "\n"
+
+ local t = {}
+ local fpat = "(.-)" .. pat
+ local last_end = 1
+ local s, e, cap = str:find(fpat, 1)
+
+ while s do
+ if s ~= 1 or cap ~= "" then
+ table.insert(t,cap)
+ end
+ last_end = e+1
+ s, e, cap = str:find(fpat, last_end)
+ end
+
+ if last_end <= #str then
+ cap = str:sub(last_end)
+ table.insert(t, cap)
+ end
+
+ return t
+end
+
+
+-- Updates given table with new values
+function update(t, updates)
+ for k, v in pairs(updates) do
+ t[k] = v
+ end
end
-- Updates the scope of f with "extscope"
function updfenv(f, extscope)
- local scope = getfenv(f)
- for k, v in pairs(extscope) do
- scope[k] = v
- end
+ update(getfenv(f), extscope)
end
-- Validates a variable
-function validate(value, valid, cast_number, cast_int)
+function validate(value, cast_number, cast_int)
if cast_number or cast_int then
value = tonumber(value)
end
value = nil
end
-
- if type(valid) == "function" then
- value = valid(value)
- elseif type(valid) == "table" then
- if not contains(valid, value) then
- value = nil
- end
- end
-
return value
end