EVOLUTION-MANAGER

Edit File: interpolate.lua

local unpack = unpack or table.unpack -- lua 5.2 compat

local FORMAT_CHARS = { c=1, d=1, E=1, e=1, f=1, g=1, G=1, i=1, o=1, u=1, X=1, x=1, s=1, q=1, ['%']=1 }

-- matches a string of type %{age}
local function interpolateValue(string, variables)
  return string:gsub("(.?)%%{%s*(.-)%s*}",
    function (previous, key)
      if previous == "%" then
        return
      else
        return previous .. tostring(variables[key])
      end
    end)
end

-- matches a string of type %<age>.d
local function interpolateField(string, variables)
  return string:gsub("(.?)%%<%s*(.-)%s*>%.([cdEefgGiouXxsq])",
    function (previous, key, format)
      if previous == "%" then
        return
      else
        return previous .. string.format("%" .. format, variables[key] or "nil")
      end
    end)
end

local function escapePercentages(string)
  return string:gsub("(%%)(.?)", function(_, char)
    if FORMAT_CHARS[char] then
      return "%" .. char
    else
      return "%%" .. char
    end
  end)
end

local function unescapePercentages(string)
  return string:gsub("(%%%%)(.?)", function(_, char)
    if FORMAT_CHARS[char] then
      return "%" .. char
    else
      return "%%" .. char
    end
  end)
end

local function interpolate(pattern, variables)
  local result = pattern

-- ntop workaround for ticket https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/issues/4681
 if((variables ~= nil) and (variables.url ~= nil)) then  
   -- Make sure that URLs are not too long to break the screen
   variables.url = shortenString(variables.url, 256)
  end

variables = variables or {}
  result = interpolateValue(result, variables)
  result = interpolateField(result, variables)
  result = escapePercentages(result)
  result = string.format(result, unpack(variables))
  result = unescapePercentages(result)

return result
end

return interpolate