From a8a1e11284cf2db6fc9dbe384756ed3eee2cc579 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:59:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add DarkAnyToString because mtb Any to String is broken

---
 __init__.py        |  3 +++
 modules/convert.py | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 49 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 modules/convert.py

diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index ae01753..63e0390 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from .modules import faces
 from .modules import prompts
 from .modules import files
 from .modules import checkpoints
+from .modules import convert
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS = {
     "DarkFaceIndexGenerator": faces.DarkFaceIndexGenerator,
     "DarkCheckpointRandomizer": checkpoints.DarkCheckpointRandomizer,
     "DarkCheckpointSwitcher": checkpoints.DarkCheckpointSwitcher,
+    "DarkAnyToString": convert.DarkAnyToString,
 }
 
 NODE_DISPLAY_NAME_MAPPINGS = {
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ NODE_DISPLAY_NAME_MAPPINGS = {
     "DarkFaceIndexGenerator": "Dark Face Index Generator",
     "DarkCheckpointRandomizer": "Dark Checkpoint Randomizer",
     "DarkCheckpointSwitcher": "Dark Checkpoint Switcher",
+    "DarkAnyToString": "Dark Any to String",
 }
 
 __all__ = [NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS, NODE_DISPLAY_NAME_MAPPINGS]
diff --git a/modules/convert.py b/modules/convert.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00396e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/convert.py
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+__version__ = "0.0.7"
+
+
+import logging
+from .utils.darkdata import DarkFolderBase
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+# AnyType trick taken from here: https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI/discussions/4830
+class AnyType(str):
+    def __ne__(self, __value: object) -> bool:
+        return False
+
+
+any_typ = AnyType("*")
+
+
+class DarkAnyToString(object):
+    """
+    Convert anything to a string
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        pass
+
+    @classmethod
+    def INPUT_TYPES(cls):
+        return {
+            "required": {
+                "anything": (
+                    any_typ,
+                    {
+                        "forceInput": True,
+                    },
+                ),
+            },
+        }
+
+    RETURN_TYPES = ("STRING",)
+    FUNCTION = "any_to_string"
+
+    CATEGORY = "DarkPrompt"
+
+    def any_to_string(self, anything):
+        return (str(anything),)