4 files changed, 46 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/core/bind/core_bind.cpp b/core/bind/core_bind.cpp
index 12b892d873..4d6eb92b0d 100644
--- a/core/bind/core_bind.cpp
+++ b/core/bind/core_bind.cpp
@@ -2669,12 +2669,12 @@ Variant JSONParseResult::get_result() const {
 }
 
 void _JSON::_bind_methods() {
-	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("print", "value"), &_JSON::print);
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("print", "value", "indent", "sort_keys"), &_JSON::print, DEFVAL(String()), DEFVAL(false));
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("parse", "json"), &_JSON::parse);
 }
 
-String _JSON::print(const Variant &p_value) {
-	return JSON::print(p_value);
+String _JSON::print(const Variant &p_value, const String &p_indent, bool p_sort_keys) {
+	return JSON::print(p_value, p_indent, p_sort_keys);
 }
 
 Ref<JSONParseResult> _JSON::parse(const String &p_json) {
diff --git a/core/bind/core_bind.h b/core/bind/core_bind.h
index 7f8c734e36..72c20f6825 100644
--- a/core/bind/core_bind.h
+++ b/core/bind/core_bind.h
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ protected:
 public:
 	static _JSON *get_singleton() { return singleton; }
 
-	String print(const Variant &p_value);
+	String print(const Variant &p_value, const String &p_indent = "", bool p_sort_keys = false);
 	Ref<JSONParseResult> parse(const String &p_json);
 
 	_JSON();
diff --git a/core/io/json.cpp b/core/io/json.cpp
index 2e9170bc34..ddfc792cc7 100644
--- a/core/io/json.cpp
+++ b/core/io/json.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,25 @@ const char *JSON::tk_name[TK_MAX] = {
 	"EOF",
 };
 
-String JSON::_print_var(const Variant &p_var) {
+static String _make_indent(const String& p_indent, int p_size) {
+
+	String indent_text = "";
+	if (!p_indent.empty()) {
+		for (int i = 0; i < p_size; i++)
+			indent_text += p_indent;
+	}
+	return indent_text;
+}
+
+String JSON::_print_var(const Variant &p_var, const String& p_indent, int p_cur_indent, bool p_sort_keys) {
+
+	String colon = ":";
+	String end_statement = "";
+
+	if (!p_indent.empty()) {
+		colon += " ";
+		end_statement += "\n";
+	}
 
 	switch (p_var.get_type()) {
 
@@ -57,41 +75,50 @@ String JSON::_print_var(const Variant &p_var) {
 		case Variant::ARRAY: {
 
 			String s = "[";
+			s += end_statement;
 			Array a = p_var;
 			for (int i = 0; i < a.size(); i++) {
-				if (i > 0)
-					s += ", ";
-				s += _print_var(a[i]);
+				if (i > 0) {
+					s += ",";
+					s += end_statement;
+				}
+				s += _make_indent(p_indent, p_cur_indent + 1) + _print_var(a[i], p_indent, p_cur_indent + 1, p_sort_keys);
 			}
-			s += "]";
+			s += end_statement + _make_indent(p_indent, p_cur_indent) + "]";
 			return s;
 		};
 		case Variant::DICTIONARY: {
 
 			String s = "{";
+			s += end_statement;
 			Dictionary d = p_var;
 			List<Variant> keys;
 			d.get_key_list(&keys);
 
+			if (p_sort_keys)
+				keys.sort();
+
 			for (List<Variant>::Element *E = keys.front(); E; E = E->next()) {
 
-				if (E != keys.front())
-					s += ", ";
-				s += _print_var(String(E->get()));
-				s += ":";
-				s += _print_var(d[E->get()]);
+				if (E != keys.front()) {
+					s += ",";
+					s += end_statement;
+				}
+				s += _make_indent(p_indent, p_cur_indent + 1) + _print_var(String(E->get()), p_indent, p_cur_indent + 1, p_sort_keys);
+				s += colon;
+				s += _print_var(d[E->get()], p_indent, p_cur_indent + 1, p_sort_keys);
 			}
 
-			s += "}";
+			s += end_statement + _make_indent(p_indent, p_cur_indent) + "}";
 			return s;
 		};
 		default: return "\"" + String(p_var).json_escape() + "\"";
 	}
 }
 
-String JSON::print(const Variant &p_var) {
+String JSON::print(const Variant &p_var, const String& p_indent, bool p_sort_keys) {
 
-	return _print_var(p_var);
+	return _print_var(p_var, p_indent, 0, p_sort_keys);
 }
 
 Error JSON::_get_token(const CharType *p_str, int &index, int p_len, Token &r_token, int &line, String &r_err_str) {
diff --git a/core/io/json.h b/core/io/json.h
index 893a88e264..5e1a89f069 100644
--- a/core/io/json.h
+++ b/core/io/json.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class JSON {
 
 	static const char *tk_name[TK_MAX];
 
-	static String _print_var(const Variant &p_var);
+	static String _print_var(const Variant &p_var, const String& p_indent, int p_cur_indent, bool p_sort_keys);
 
 	static Error _get_token(const CharType *p_str, int &index, int p_len, Token &r_token, int &line, String &r_err_str);
 	static Error _parse_value(Variant &value, Token &token, const CharType *p_str, int &index, int p_len, int &line, String &r_err_str);
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class JSON {
 	static Error _parse_object(Dictionary &object, const CharType *p_str, int &index, int p_len, int &line, String &r_err_str);
 
 public:
-	static String print(const Variant &p_var);
+	static String print(const Variant &p_var, const String& p_indent = "", bool p_sort_keys = true);
 	static Error parse(const String &p_json, Variant &r_ret, String &r_err_str, int &r_err_line);
 };