ruby/printer.rb


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require "types"

def _pr_str(obj, print_readably=true)
    _r = print_readably
    return case obj
        when List
            "(" + obj.map{|x| _pr_str(x, _r)}.join(" ") + ")"
        when Vector
            "[" + obj.map{|x| _pr_str(x, _r)}.join(" ") + "]"
        when String
            if _r
                obj.inspect  # escape special characters
            else
                obj
            end
        when nil
            "nil"
        else
            obj.to_s
    end
end