function errprint(s)
	io.stderr:write(s.."\n")
end

function deparse(parsetree)
	function printtable(spaces, tbl)
		if table.getn(tbl) == 1 and tbl[1] then
			printtable(spaces, tbl[1])
			return
		end
		if tbl.type == "function" then
			errprint(spaces.."function: "..tbl.name)
			errprint(spaces.."   returns: "..tbl.returntype)
			errprint(spaces.."   args: ")
			for k,v in pairs(tbl.args) do
				printtable(spaces.."        ",v)
			end
			errprint(spaces.."   body: ")
			printtable(spaces.."         ", tbl.body)
		elseif tbl.type == "stmtlist" then
			errprint(spaces.."stmtlist:")
			for k,v in pairs(tbl.body) do
				errprint(spaces.."   "..k..":")
				printtable(spaces.."      ", v)
			end
		elseif tbl.type == "variable" then
			errprint(spaces.."variable: "..tbl.vtype.." "..tbl.name.." = "..tostring(tbl.initializer))
		elseif tbl.type == "expression" then
			errprint(spaces.."expression")
			printtable(spaces.."   ",tbl.value)
		elseif tbl.type == "operator" then
			errprint(spaces.."operator \""..tbl.value.."\"")
			errprint(spaces.."   left: ")
			printtable(spaces.."      ", tbl.left)
			errprint(spaces.."   right: ")
			printtable(spaces.."      ", tbl.right)
		elseif tbl.type == "number" or tbl.type == "identifier" then
			errprint(spaces..tbl.type.." "..tbl.value)
		elseif tbl.type == "while" then
			errprint(spaces.."while")
			errprint(spaces.."   expression:")
			printtable(spaces.."      ", tbl.expression)
			errprint(spaces.."   chunk:")
			printtable(spaces.."      ", tbl.chunk)
		else
			ignored = { ["parent"] = true }
			for k,v in pairs(tbl) do
				if type(v) ~= "table" then
					errprint(spaces..k..": "..v)
				end
			end
			for k,v in pairs(tbl) do
				if type(v) == "table" and not ignored[k] then
					if k == "v" then
						printtable(spaces, v)
					else
						errprint(spaces..k..":")
						printtable(spaces.."   ",v)
					end
				end
			end
		end
	end
	printtable("", parsetree)
end