diff --git a/!_G.yml b/!_G.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6da4a2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/!_G.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+__root__: &t0xc4e478
+ _VERSION: "Lua 5.2"
+ add_zeros: f0xc56f38
+ assert: f0x1fefc
+ collectgarbage: f0x1f930
+ dofile: f0x1fe7c
+ dump: f0xc578c0
+ error: f0x1f8c0
+ getaddr: f0xc53f00
+ getmetatable: f0x1fe2c
+ ipairs: f0x1fd24
+ load: f0x1ff54
+ loadfile: f0x1fd80
+ loadstring: f0x1ff54
+ mixed_sorter: f0xc56ef0
+ module: f0xc4ee20
+ next: f0x1f7ac
+ opairs: f0xc53630
+ order_keys: f0xc56ea8
+ pairs: f0x1fd04
+ pcall: f0x1fb50
+ print: f0x1f66c
+ rawequal: f0x1f62c
+ rawget: f0x1f598
+ rawlen: f0x1f5d8
+ rawset: f0x1f54c
+ rawstr: f0xc56e60
+ require: f0xc4fb00
+ select: f0x1f444
+ setmetatable: f0x1fbc0
+ strpad: f0xc52890
+ tonumber: f0x1f25c
+ tostring: f0x1f234
+ type: f0x1f1f8
+ unpack: f0x26598
+ xpcall: f0x1fa84
+ _G: *t0xc4e478
+ arg: &t0xc526b8
+  "-1": "/usr/bin/lua"
+  0: "./run.lua"
+ bit32: &t0xc4f190
+  arshift: f0x2022c
+  band: f0x20458
+  bnot: f0x20208
+  bor: f0x204c4
+  btest: f0x20434
+  bxor: f0x20478
+  extract: f0x203a4
+  lrotate: f0x20510
+  lshift: f0x20190
+  replace: f0x20338
+  rrotate: f0x201c4
+  rshift: f0x2015c
+ coroutine: &t0xc4e998
+  create: f0x20844
+  resume: f0x20934
+  running: f0x20824
+  status: f0x206cc
+  wrap: f0x20888
+  yield: f0x20584
+ debug: &t0xc507c8
+  debug: f0x20e44
+  gethook: f0x21470
+  getinfo: f0x21674
+  getlocal: f0x2132c
+  getmetatable: f0x20d88
+  getregistry: f0x209fc
+  getupvalue: f0x20aac
+  getuservalue: f0x20e0c
+  sethook: f0x2118c
+  setlocal: f0x21094
+  setmetatable: f0x20ab4
+  setupvalue: f0x20a8c
+  setuservalue: f0x20b58
+  traceback: f0x20ff8
+  upvalueid: f0x20ca0
+  upvaluejoin: f0x20cd8
+ io: &t0xc4ffe8
+  close: f0x21c94
+  flush: f0x22328
+  input: f0x22a28
+  lines: f0x22a44
+  open: f0x22b64
+  output: f0x22a0c
+  popen: f0x2238c
+  read: f0x222dc
+  stderr: "file (0x76ee69d8)"
+  stdin: "file (0x76ee6c98)"
+  stdout: "file (0x76ee6b38)"
+  tmpfile: f0x22c70
+  type: f0x22890
+  write: f0x21ba8
+ math: &t0xc51a10
+  abs: f0x22e48
+  acos: f0x234c8
+  asin: f0x234a4
+  atan: f0x2343c
+  atan2: f0x23460
+  ceil: f0x23418
+  cos: f0x233d0
+  cosh: f0x233f4
+  deg: f0x22e18
+  exp: f0x233ac
+  floor: f0x23030
+  fmod: f0x23368
+  frexp: f0x2332c
+  huge: inf
+  ldexp: f0x232ec
+  log: f0x2323c
+  log10: f0x232c8
+  max: f0x22fc4
+  min: f0x22f58
+  modf: f0x231f0
+  pi: 3.1415926535898
+  pow: f0x231ac
+  rad: f0x22de8
+  random: f0x23054
+  randomseed: f0x22f3c
+  sin: f0x22ef4
+  sinh: f0x22f18
+  sqrt: f0x22eb4
+  tan: f0x22e6c
+  tanh: f0x22e90
+ os: &t0xc4fd90
+  clock: f0x237d8
+  date: f0x23ac0
+  difftime: f0x23758
+  execute: f0x23714
+  exit: f0x2369c
+  getenv: f0x23670
+  remove: f0x2363c
+  rename: f0x235ec
+  setlocale: f0x23580
+  time: f0x23930
+  tmpname: f0x23810
+ package: &t0xc4ee90
+  config: "\
+   /\
+   ;\
+   ?\
+   !\
+   -\
+   "
+  cpath: "/usr/lib/lua/5.2/?.so;/usr/lib/lua/5.2/loadall.so;./?.so"
+  loadlib: f0x27808
+  path: "/usr/share/lua/5.2/?.lua;/usr/share/lua/5.2/?/init.lua;/usr/lib/lua/5.2/?.lua;/usr/lib/lua/5.2/?/init.lua;./?.lua"
+  searchpath: f0x27ad4
+  seeall: f0x273e0
+  searchers: *t0xc4f5b0
+  loaded: &t0xc4e948
+   extra: true
+   _G: *t0xc4e478
+   bit32: *t0xc4f190
+   coroutine: *t0xc4e998
+   debug: *t0xc507c8
+   io: *t0xc4ffe8
+   math: *t0xc51a10
+   os: *t0xc4fd90
+   package: *t0xc4ee90
+   string: *t0xc4f340
+   table: *t0xc4fb68
+   pt: &t0xc56a90
+    __call: f0xc52a58
+    inner: f0xc55c50
+    outer: f0xc55ce8
+    safekey: f0xc57890
+    safeval: f0xc578a8
+    write: f0xc56f08
+    __index: *t0xc56a90
+    __metatable: *t0xc56a90
+  loaders: &t0xc4f5b0
+   1: f0xc4f620
+   2: f0xc4f648
+   3: f0xc4f670
+   4: f0xc4f698
+  preload: &t0xc4f720
+ string: &t0xc4f340
+  byte: f0x25234
+  char: f0x24768
+  dump: f0x254d4
+  find: f0x25db4
+  format: f0x24890
+  gmatch: f0x2470c
+  gsub: f0x25dbc
+  len: f0x2433c
+  lower: f0x2436c
+  match: f0x25dac
+  rep: f0x2416c
+  reverse: f0x23fb8
+  sub: f0x2518c
+  upper: f0x23ed8
+ table: &t0xc4fb68
+  concat: f0x2691c
+  insert: f0x26688
+  maxn: f0x26818
+  pack: f0x26778
+  remove: f0x26498
+  sort: f0x26dec
+  unpack: f0x26598
diff --git a/.dummy b/.dummy
deleted file mode 100644
index 945c9b4..0000000
--- a/.dummy
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/extra.lua b/extra.lua
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..68e7afb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+function strpad(num, count, pad)
+    num = tostring(num)
+    return (pad:rep(count)..num):sub(#num)
+end
+
+function add_zeros(num, count)
+    return strpad(num, count - 1, '0')
+end
+
+function mixed_sorter(a, b)
+    a = type(a) == 'number' and add_zeros(a, 16) or tostring(a)
+    b = type(b) == 'number' and add_zeros(b, 16) or tostring(b)
+    return a < b
+end
+
+-- loosely based on http://lua-users.org/wiki/SortedIteration
+-- the original didn't make use of closures for who knows why
+function order_keys(t)
+    local oi = {}
+    for key in pairs(t) do
+        table.insert(oi, key)
+    end
+    table.sort(oi, mixed_sorter)
+    return oi
+end
+
+function opairs(t, cache)
+    local oi = cache and cache[t] or order_keys(t)
+    if cache then
+        cache[t] = oi
+    end
+    local i = 0
+    return function()
+        i = i + 1
+        local key = oi[i]
+        if key then return key, t[key] end
+    end
+end
diff --git a/pt.lua b/pt.lua
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1350456
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pt.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+require('extra')
+
+local pt = {}
+pt.__index = pt
+setmetatable(pt, pt)
+
+function rawstr(v)
+    if v == nil then return 'nil' end
+    local mt = getmetatable(v)
+    local ts = mt and rawget(mt, '__tostring')
+    if not ts then return tostring(v) end
+    mt.__tostring = nil
+    local s = tostring(v)
+    mt.__tostring = ts
+    return s
+end
+
+function getaddr(t)
+    return rawstr(t):sub(#type(t) + 3)
+end
+
+function pt.__call(pt, t, writer, seen)
+    -- print a table as semi-valid YAML
+    -- with references to prevent recursion/duplication
+    local self = {}
+    setmetatable(self, pt)
+    self.seen = seen or {}
+    self.queued = {}
+    self.writer = writer or io.write
+    self:inner('__root__', t, '')
+    return self.seen
+end
+
+function pt:write(...)
+    self.writer(...)
+end
+
+function pt.safekey(k)
+    if type(k) == 'table' then
+        return 't'..getaddr(k)
+    end
+    local s = tostring(k)
+    s = s:gsub('[\r\n]', '')
+    return s:find('[^%w_]') and ('%q'):format(s) or s
+end
+
+function pt.safeval(v, indent)
+    if type(v) == 'function' then
+        return 'f'..getaddr(v)
+    end
+    local s = tostring(v)
+    if type(v) == 'number' then
+        return s
+    end
+    s = s:find('[\r\n]') and ('\n'..s):gsub('[\r\n]', '\n'..indent..' ') or s
+    return s:find('[^%w_]') and ('%q'):format(s) or s
+end
+
+function pt:inner(k, v, indent)
+    if type(v) ~= 'table' then
+        self:write(indent, pt.safekey(k), ': ')
+        self:write(pt.safeval(v, indent), '\n')
+        return
+    end
+
+    local addr = getaddr(v)
+
+    self:write(indent, pt.safekey(k))
+    if self.seen[addr] or self.queued[addr] then
+        self:write(': *t', addr, '\n')
+        return
+    end
+
+    self.seen[addr] = true
+
+    self:write(': &t', addr, '\n')
+    self:outer(v, indent..' ')
+end
+
+function pt:outer(t, indent)
+    if type(t) ~= "table" then
+        self:write(indent, pt.safeval(t, indent), '\n')
+        return
+    end
+
+    local ours = {}
+    local not_ours = {}
+
+    for k,v in opairs(t) do
+        if type(v) == 'table' then
+            local addr = getaddr(v)
+            if not self.queued[addr] and not self.seen[addr] then
+                self.queued[addr] = true
+                ours[k] = v
+            else
+                not_ours[k] = v
+            end
+        else
+            self:inner(k, v, indent)
+        end
+    end
+
+    for k,v in opairs(not_ours) do
+        self:inner(k, v, indent)
+    end
+
+    for k,v in opairs(ours) do
+        self.queued[getaddr(v)] = nil
+        self:inner(k, v, indent)
+    end
+
+    local mt = getmetatable(t)
+    if mt ~= nil then
+        self:inner('__metatable', mt, indent)
+    end
+end
+
+return pt
diff --git a/run.lua b/run.lua
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..345bc65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/run.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/lua
+local pt = require('pt')
+
+function dump(t, fn, seen)
+    if t == nil then return end
+
+    local file = io.open(fn, "w")
+    if not file then
+        io.write("Failed opening ", fn, "\n")
+        return
+    end
+
+    local writer = function(...)
+        file:write(...)
+    end
+    seen = pt(t, writer, seen)
+
+    file:close()
+    return seen
+end
+
+dump(_G, '!_G.yml')