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util: implement %o as formatting specifier #14558

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions doc/api/util.md
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Expand Up @@ -167,6 +167,11 @@ corresponding argument. Supported placeholders are:
* `%f` - Floating point value.
* `%j` - JSON. Replaced with the string `'[Circular]'` if the argument
contains circular references.
* `%o` - Object. A string representation of an object
with optimally useful formatting.
* `%O` - Object. A string representation of an object
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It seems we should state explicitly that JSON stringification is involved here with its restrictions.

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@vsemozhetbyt Hows that look?

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It seems explicit enough if we do have a consensus for this behavior.

with generic JavaScript object formatting.
Similar to `util.inspect()` without options.
* `%%` - single percent sign (`'%'`). This does not consume an argument.

If the placeholder does not have a corresponding argument, the placeholder is
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10 changes: 10 additions & 0 deletions lib/util.js
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Expand Up @@ -137,6 +137,16 @@ function format(f) {
str += f.slice(lastPos, i);
str += String(arguments[a++]);
break;
case 79: // 'O'
if (lastPos < i)
str += f.slice(lastPos, i);
str += inspect(arguments[a++]);
break;
case 111: // 'o'
if (lastPos < i)
str += f.slice(lastPos, i);
str += tryStringify(arguments[a++], null, ' ');
break;
case 37: // '%'
if (lastPos < i)
str += f.slice(lastPos, i);
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50 changes: 50 additions & 0 deletions test/parallel/test-util-format.js
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Expand Up @@ -101,6 +101,52 @@ assert.strictEqual(util.format('%j', '42'), '"42"');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%j %j', 42, 43), '42 43');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%j %j', 42), '42 %j');

// Object format specifier
const obj = {
foo: 'bar',
foobar: 1,
func: function() {}
};
const nestedObj = {
foo: 'bar',
foobar: {
foo: 'bar',
func: function() {}
}
};
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%o'), '%o');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%o', 42), '42');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%o', 'foo'), '"foo"');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%o', obj),
'{"foo":"bar","foobar":1}');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%o', nestedObj),
'{"foo":"bar","foobar":{"foo":"bar"}}');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%o %o', obj, obj),
'{"foo":"bar","foobar":1} {"foo":"bar","foobar":1}');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%o %o', obj),
'{"foo":"bar","foobar":1} %o');

assert.strictEqual(util.format('%O'), '%O');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%O', 42), '42');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%O', 'foo'), '\'foo\'');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%O', obj),
'{ foo: \'bar\', foobar: 1, func: [Function: func] }');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%O', nestedObj),
'{ foo: \'bar\', foobar: { foo: \'bar\', func: [Function: func] } }');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%O %O', obj, obj),
'{ foo: \'bar\', foobar: 1, func: [Function: func] } ' +
'{ foo: \'bar\', foobar: 1, func: [Function: func] }');
assert.strictEqual(
util.format('%O %O', obj),
'{ foo: \'bar\', foobar: 1, func: [Function: func] } %O');

// Various format specifiers
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%%s%s', 'foo'), '%sfoo');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('%s:%s'), '%s:%s');
Expand All @@ -125,6 +171,10 @@ assert.strictEqual(util.format('%f:%f'), '%f:%f');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %j, a: %j', {}, []), 'o: {}, a: []');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %j, a: %j', {}), 'o: {}, a: %j');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %j, a: %j'), 'o: %j, a: %j');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %o, a: %O', {}, []), 'o: {}, a: []');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %o, a: %o', {}), 'o: {}, a: %o');
assert.strictEqual(util.format('o: %O, a: %O'), 'o: %O, a: %O');


// Invalid format specifiers
assert.strictEqual(util.format('a% b', 'x'), 'a% b x');
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