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    fnc_checkSale =
    {
        private["_loadout_level","_loadout_classname","_part_in","_zombzPlaya"];
        diag_log("========= fnc_checkSale: Starting...");
        _part_in = _this select 0;
        _debugMode = _this select 1;
        _zombzPlaya = player;
        _loadout_level = "l0";
        _loadout_classname = "soldier";
        if (_debugMode > 0) then {  diag_log format ["fnc_checkSale: _part_in: %1, _debugMode: %2", _part_in, _debugMode];    };

        _loadout_level = _zombzPlaya getVariable ["ZombZLoadoutLevel", 0];
        waitUntil {!isNil "_loadout_level"};

        _loadout_var = format["%1_%2_weapons", _loadout_level, _loadout_classname];

        if (_debugMode > 0) then {  diag_log format ["fnc_checkSale: _loadout_var: %1", _loadout_var];    };

        p2_isWeaponBad = false;
        call compile format["
          diag_log(""checking..."");
          diag_log(""%2"");
          if ((%1) in (%2)) then {
            p2_isWeaponTrue = true;
            diag_log(""trueee"");
        } else {
            diag_log(""falseee"");
              };
                diag_log(""done..."");
           ", _part_in, _loadout_var];

        if (_debugMode > 0) then {  diag_log format ["fnc_checkSale: p2_isWeaponBad: %1", p2_isWeaponBad];    };
        diag_log("========= fnc_checkSale: Finished...");

    };

    _null = ["M9SD", 2] spawn fnc_checkSale;


/* THIS CODE OUTPUTS:

"========= fnc_checkSale: Starting..."
"fnc_checkSale: _part_in: M9SD, _debugMode: 2"
"fnc_checkSale: _loadout_var: l10_soldier_weapons"
"checking..."
"l10_soldier_weapons"
"done..."
"fnc_checkSale: p2_isWeaponBad: false"
"========= fnc_checkSale: Finished..."

AKA: THE IF STATEMENT IS NOT RUNNING BECAUSE OF BAD SYNTAX...SO WHAT IS THE RIGHT SYNTAX?!
*/