findFirstChild (perfected)

function findFirstChild(object, property, want, recursive)
    local property, recursive, found = property or "Name", recursive or false, nil;
    local function find(obj, prop, want)
        for i,v in next, obj:GetChildren() do
            local success, bool = pcall(function() return tostring(v[prop]) == tostring(want) end);
            if (success and bool) then
                found = v;
                break;
            elseif (recursive) then
                find(v, prop, want);
            end
        end
    end
    find(object, property, want);
    return found;
end

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Instance.new("StringValue", workspace).Value = "hey there!";

local foundValue = findFirstChild(workspace, "Value", "hey there!");
print("FOUND: "..tostring(foundValue)..";\n   Value: "..foundValue.Value);







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