Mega's (list) Functions

--file to be saved as 'mf' in root

function sepPairs(vInput,mode)
	local a = {}
	local b = {}
	local index = 1
	for i,o in pairs(vInput) do
		a[index] = i
		b[index] = o
		index = index + 1
	end
	if mode == nil or mode == 2 then
		return b
	else
		return a
	end
end

function matchArgs(maInput,separators)
	local maTemp = {}
	for i in string.gmatch(maInput,separators) do
		table.insert(maTemp,i)
	end
	return maTemp
end

function findMember(member, memberList)
	if memberList[1] ~= nil then
		local foundAtIndex = 0
		for i=#memberList,1,-1 do
			foundAtIndex = foundAtIndex + 1
			if tostring(member) == tostring(memberList[i]) then
				return #memberList - foundAtIndex + 1
			end
		end
		local members
		status, memberList = pcall(sepPairs(memberList,1))
		local foundAtIndex = 0
		for i=#memberList,1,-1 do
			foundAtIndex = foundAtIndex + 1
			if member == memberList[i] then
				return foundAtIndex
			end
		end
		return nil
	else
		return nil
	end
end


function getUUID(xIn)
	local m = nil
	for b in string.gmatch(xIn,":") do
		m = b
	end
	if m == ":" then
		local tmeta = {}
		for i in string.gmatch(xIn,"%d+") do
			table.insert(tmeta,i)
		end
		local idm = tonumber(tmeta[1])
		local meta = tonumber(tmeta[2])
		local out = nil
		if meta and idm then
			out = idm + (meta * 32768)
		end
		return out
	else
		return xIn
	end
end