Minor fix.

nomsu.lua

@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ do
         end
       end
       for k, v in pairs(scope["#vars"] or { }) do
-        insert(buff, "<@" .. tostring(k) .. "> = " .. tostring(self:value_to_nomsu(v)))
+        insert(buff, "<%" .. tostring(k) .. "> = " .. tostring(self:value_to_nomsu(v)))
       end
       return concat(buff, "\n")
     end,
@@ -853,6 +853,14 @@ end);]]):format(concat(buffer, "\n"))
             return _accum_0
           end)(), "; ")) .. "})"
         end
+      elseif "string" == _exp_0 then
+        if value == "\n" then
+          return "'\\n'"
+        elseif not value:find([["]]) and not value:find("\n") and not value:find("\\") then
+          return "\"" .. value .. "\""
+        else
+          return '".."\n    ' .. (self:indent(value))
+        end
       else
         return error("Unsupported value_to_nomsu type: " .. tostring(type(value)))
       end

nomsu.moon

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ if _VERSION == "Lua 5.1"
 -- type checking?
 -- Fix compiler bug that breaks when file ends with a block comment
 -- Add compiler options for optimization level (compile-fast vs. run-fast, etc.)
--- Change longstrings to be "..\n    content\n.."
 -- Change precompiling from producing lua code to producing lua> "code" nomsu files
 
 lpeg.setmaxstack 10000 -- whoa
@@ -309,7 +308,7 @@ class NomsuCompiler
                 insert buff, "using:\n    #{@indent @serialize_defs(_using)}\n..do:\n    #{@indent concat(_using_do, "\n")}"
 
         for k,v in pairs(scope["#vars"] or {})
-            insert buff, "<@#{k}> = #{@value_to_nomsu v}"
+            insert buff, "<%#{k}> = #{@value_to_nomsu v}"
 
         return concat buff, "\n"
 
@@ -591,6 +590,14 @@ end);]])\format(concat(buffer, "\n"))
                     return "[#{concat [@value_to_nomsu(v) for v in *value], ", "}]"
                 else
                     return "(d{#{concat ["#{@value_to_nomsu(k)}=#{@value_to_nomsu(v)}" for k,v in pairs(value)], "; "}})"
+            when "string"
+                if value == "\n"
+                    return "'\\n'"
+                elseif not value\find[["]] and not value\find"\n" and not value\find"\\"
+                    return "\""..value.."\""
+                else
+                    -- TODO: This might fail if it's being put inside a list or something
+                    return '".."\n    '..(@indent value)
             else
                 error("Unsupported value_to_nomsu type: #{type(value)}")