#! /usr/bin/lua -- by Michael Anderson at -- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8722620/comparing-two-index-tables-by-index-value-in-lua -- modified by Roger function recursive_compare(t1,t2) -- Use usual comparison first. if t1==t2 then return true end -- We only support non-default behavior for tables if (type(t1)~="table") then return false end -- They better have the same metatables local mt1 = getmetatable(t1) local mt2 = getmetatable(t2) if( not recursive_compare(mt1,mt2) ) then return false end -- Build list of all keys local kk = {} for k1, _ in pairs(t1) do kk[k1] = true end for k2, _ in pairs(t2) do kk[k2] = true end -- Check each key that exists in at least one table for _, k in ipairs(kk) do if (not recursive_compare(t1[k], t2[k])) then return false end end return true end function flipmatrix(a) local b = {} for _, row in ipairs(a) do local r2 = {} for _b, v in ipairs(row) do table.insert(r2, 1, 1 - v) end table.insert(b, r2) end return b end if recursive_compare(flipmatrix({{1, 1, 0}, {1, 0, 1}, {0, 0, 0}}), {{1, 0, 0}, {0, 1, 0}, {1, 1, 1}}) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end io.write(" ") if recursive_compare(flipmatrix({{1, 1, 0, 0}, {1, 0, 0, 1}, {0, 1, 1, 1}, {1, 0, 1, 0}}), {{1, 1, 0, 0}, {0, 1, 1, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 1}, {1, 0, 1, 0}}) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end print("")