From 51077c2fe8c160743a67303fb516126bb98afff7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Owl <isaclien9752@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:15:50 -0400
Subject: changes until now - test

---
 smg_common.py | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'smg_common.py')

diff --git a/smg_common.py b/smg_common.py
index c278382..3c7bb0f 100644
--- a/smg_common.py
+++ b/smg_common.py
@@ -1,6 +1,30 @@
-# paddng string
-padding =
+# padding stuff
 
+# padding string 
+class padding():
+  
+  # the fill string
+  def __init__(self):  
+    self.string = "This is padding data to alignme"
+  
+  # return the padding string to align data at a
+  # given start_index with a specific byte_alignment
+  def string_fill(self, byte_alignment, start_index):
+    # check the variables first
+    if ((type(start_index) != int)
+        or (type(byte_alignment) != int)
+        or (start_index < 0)
+        or (byte_alignment != 4 and byte_alignment != 32):
+      return None
+    # return the fill string
+    i = 0
+    rtn = ""
+    while (start_index % byte_alignment != 0):
+      rtn += self.padding[i]
+      i += 1
+      start_index += 1
+    return rtn
+  
 # name tables
 
 # read name tables found in SMG binary files
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