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Dictionary Pretty Print

        
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;

namespace System.Collections.Generic
{
  /// <summary>
  /// Represents a collection of useful extenions methods.
  /// </summary>
  public static class DictionaryExtensions
  {
    /// <summary>
    /// Translate a dictionary into a string for display.
    /// </summary>
    public static string PrettyPrint<K, V>(this IDictionary<K, V> dict)
    {
      if(dict == null)
        return "";
      string dictStr = "[";
      ICollection<K> keys = dict.Keys;
      int i = 0;
      foreach(K key in keys)
      {
        dictStr += key.ToString() + "=" + dict[key].ToString();
        if(i++ < keys.Count - 1)
        {
          dictStr += ", ";
        }
      }
      return dictStr + "]";
    }
  }
}

   
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  








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