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MSK.Table.Contains​

Check if a value exists in a table.

Parameters
tbl - table - The Table to check
value - string/table - The Value(s) to check

Returns
contains - boolean - Whether the value exists in the table

local tbl = {'value_1', 'value_2'}

-- Checks if the value contains in the table
local contains = MSK.Table.Contains(tbl, 'value_1')

-- Checks if one of the values contains in the table
local contains = MSK.Table.Contains(tbl, {'value_1', 'value_5'})

-- As an Export:
local contains = exports.msk_core:TableContains(tbl, value)

MSK.Table.Dump​

Dumps the given table to a readable string with a tree structure.

Parameters
tbl - table - The Table that should be dumped

Returns
text - string - The formatted text of the given table

local tbl = {
  ['test'] = {name = 'test', action = '123'},
  test2 = {name = 'test2', action = 456},
}

print(MSK.Table.Dump(tbl))

-- As an Export:
local text = exports.msk_core:TableDump(tbl)

MSK.Table.Size​

Get the size of the table.

Parameters
tbl - table - The Table that should be checked

Returns
size - number - The size of the table

local tbl = {
  ['test'] = {name = 'test', action = '123'},
  test2 = {name = 'test2', action = 456},
}

local size = MSK.Table.Size(tbl) -- Output: 2

MSK.Table.Find​

Find a specific value in an indexed table.

Parameters
tbl - table - The Table that should be checked
value - any - The value to search for

Returns
index - number? - The index of the given value
value - number/string/table - The value found

local index, value = MSK.Table.Find(tbl, value)

local tbl = {
  [1] = {'123'},
  [2] = {456},
}

local index, value = MSK.Table.Find(tbl, '123')       -- Output: 1, '123'
local index, value = MSK.Table.Find(tbl, 456)         -- Output: 2, 456
local index, value = MSK.Table.Find(tbl, 'Hello World') -- Output: nil, 'Hello World'