From 34714ebea5d11289ea3013819e40a5b86e1b7f72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "(quasar) nebula" <qznebula@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:12:39 -0300
Subject: data: Thing.inspectReference & friends

---
 src/data/things/Artwork.js              |  2 +-
 src/data/things/MusicVideo.js           |  2 +-
 src/data/things/contrib/Contribution.js | 14 ++++++++------
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/data/things')

diff --git a/src/data/things/Artwork.js b/src/data/things/Artwork.js
index 7beb3567..d2bd31ba 100644
--- a/src/data/things/Artwork.js
+++ b/src/data/things/Artwork.js
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ export class Artwork extends Thing {
 
         parts.push(` for ${inspect(this.thing, newOptions)}`);
       } else {
-        parts.push(` for ${colors.blue(Thing.getReference(this.thing))}`);
+        parts.push(` for ${Thing.inspectReference(this.thing)}`);
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/data/things/MusicVideo.js b/src/data/things/MusicVideo.js
index 3a41caf5..8ca7c813 100644
--- a/src/data/things/MusicVideo.js
+++ b/src/data/things/MusicVideo.js
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ export class MusicVideo extends Thing {
 
         parts.push(` for ${inspect(this.thing, newOptions)}`);
       } else {
-        parts.push(` for ${colors.blue(Thing.getReference(this.thing))}`);
+        parts.push(` for ${colors.blue(Thing.inspectReference(this.thing))}`);
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/data/things/contrib/Contribution.js b/src/data/things/contrib/Contribution.js
index 4352b58a..305e6a14 100644
--- a/src/data/things/contrib/Contribution.js
+++ b/src/data/things/contrib/Contribution.js
@@ -314,8 +314,7 @@ export class Contribution extends Thing {
       }
 
       if (artist) {
-        artistRef =
-          colors.blue(Thing.getReference(artist));
+        artistRef = Thing.inspectReference(artist);
       }
     } else {
       artistRef =
@@ -326,7 +325,7 @@ export class Contribution extends Thing {
       accentParts.push(`by ${artistRef}`);
     }
 
-    if (this.thing) {
+    if (this.thing) toPart: {
       if (depth >= 0) {
         const newOptions = {
           ...options,
@@ -336,10 +335,13 @@ export class Contribution extends Thing {
               : options.depth - 1),
         };
 
-        accentParts.push(`to ${inspect(this.thing, newOptions)}`);
-      } else {
-        accentParts.push(`to ${colors.blue(Thing.getReference(this.thing))}`);
+        try {
+          accentParts.push(`to ${inspect(this.thing, newOptions)}`);
+          break toPart;
+        } catch {}
       }
+
+      accentParts.push(`to ${Thing.inspectReference(this.thing)}`);
     }
 
     if (!empty(accentParts)) {
-- 
cgit 1.3.0-6-gf8a5