added a function to make reading hash tables easier

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/pokedex.rkt b/src/pokedex.rkt
index cc2d9d0..af7f1ff 100644
--- a/src/pokedex.rkt
+++ b/src/pokedex.rkt
@@ -37,8 +37,14 @@
         (hash-set! entry-data "types" (hash-ref poke-data 'types))
         entry-data))
 
-(dex-entry 12) ;; QUESTION: would this all be easier to handle if it were a vector or list instead of a hash table?
+; (dex-entry 12) ;; QUESTION: would this all be easier to handle if it were a vector or list instead of a hash table?
 
 ;; TOMORROW I'll start to figure out how to present this data
 
-(hash-ref (dex-entry 12) "stats") 
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+(define (inspector h)
+    "display the contents of a hash table for human eyeballs"
+    (hash-for-each h
+        (lambda (k v)
+            (display (~a "key: " k ", value: " v "\n")))))
+
+(inspector (dex-entry 5))
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