colorsAPI

-- colorAPI.lua

local colors = {
    ["0"] = colors.black,
    ["1"] = colors.blue,
    ["2"] = colors.green,
    ["3"] = colors.cyan,
    ["4"] = colors.red,
    ["5"] = colors.purple,
    ["6"] = colors.orange,
    ["7"] = colors.lightGray,
    ["8"] = colors.gray,
    ["9"] = colors.lightBlue,
    ["a"] = colors.lime,
    ["b"] = colors.lightBlue,
    ["c"] = colors.red,
    ["d"] = colors.magenta,
    ["e"] = colors.yellow,
    ["f"] = colors.white,
}

local function msg(text, monitor)
    local x, y = monitor.getCursorPos()
    local originalBgColor = monitor.getBackgroundColor()
    local originalTextColor = monitor.getTextColor()

    local i = 1
    while i <= #text do
        local char = text:sub(i, i)
        if char == "&" then
            local nextChar = text:sub(i + 1, i + 1)
            if nextChar == "&" then
                i = i + 2
                local colorCode = text:sub(i + 1, i + 1)
                if colors[colorCode] then
                    monitor.setBackgroundColor(colors[colorCode])
                end
                i = i + 1
            else
                i = i + 1
                local colorCode = text:sub(i, i)
                if colors[colorCode] then
                    monitor.setTextColor(colors[colorCode])
                end
            end
        else
            monitor.write(char)
        end
        i = i + 1
    end

    monitor.setTextColor(originalTextColor)
    monitor.setBackgroundColor(originalBgColor)
end

return {
    msg = msg
}