From 148a897496d8d4130a6d456d7b516deaa1686573 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Parker <61717342+MattParkerDev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:35:54 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] format object types nicer in debug display

---
 ...adsVariablesSubTab.DebuggerVariableCustomDraw.cs | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/SharpIDE.Godot/Features/Debug_/Tab/SubTabs/ThreadsVariablesSubTab.DebuggerVariableCustomDraw.cs b/src/SharpIDE.Godot/Features/Debug_/Tab/SubTabs/ThreadsVariablesSubTab.DebuggerVariableCustomDraw.cs
index 9d5f34a..fbc5ddc 100644
--- a/src/SharpIDE.Godot/Features/Debug_/Tab/SubTabs/ThreadsVariablesSubTab.DebuggerVariableCustomDraw.cs
+++ b/src/SharpIDE.Godot/Features/Debug_/Tab/SubTabs/ThreadsVariablesSubTab.DebuggerVariableCustomDraw.cs
@@ -48,9 +48,14 @@ public partial class ThreadsVariablesSubTab
         var equalsWidth = font.GetStringSize(equalsString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize).X;
         currentX += equalsWidth + padding;
         var variableTypeDisplayString = $$"""{{{variable.Type}}}""";
-        _variablesTree.DrawString(font, new Vector2(currentX, textYPos), variableTypeDisplayString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize, VariableTypeColor);
-        var variableTypeDrawnSize = font.GetStringSize(variableTypeDisplayString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize).X;
-        currentX += variableTypeDrawnSize + padding;
-        _variablesTree.DrawString(font, new Vector2(currentX, textYPos), variable.Value, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize, VariableWhiteColor);
+        var isObjectType = variable.Value == variableTypeDisplayString; // e.g. classes value will be the class name wrapped in {}
+        if (isObjectType is false)
+        {
+            _variablesTree.DrawString(font, new Vector2(currentX, textYPos), variableTypeDisplayString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize, VariableTypeColor);
+            var variableTypeDrawnSize = font.GetStringSize(variableTypeDisplayString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize).X;
+            currentX += variableTypeDrawnSize + padding;
+        }
+        var variableValueDisplayString = isObjectType ? variable.Type : variable.Value;
+        _variablesTree.DrawString(font, new Vector2(currentX, textYPos), variableValueDisplayString, HorizontalAlignment.Left, -1, fontSize, VariableWhiteColor);
     }
 }
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