---@param productionStatsTable LuaFlowStatistics
---@param surface LuaSurface
---@return string
function CreateItemStatisticsString(productionStatsTable --[[LuaFlowStatistics]], surface --[[LuaSurface]])
    local parts = {}
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name
    parts[#parts+1] = "---input---"
    for itemName, itemCount in pairs(productionStatsTable.input_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = itemName .. ":" .. itemCount
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = "---output---"
    for itemName, itemCount in pairs(productionStatsTable.output_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = itemName .. ":" .. itemCount
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name
    return table.concat(parts, "\n")
end


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---@param fluidStatsTable LuaFlowStatistics
---@param surface LuaSurface
---@return string
function CreateFluidStatisticsString(fluidStatsTable --[[LuaFlowStatistics]], surface --[[LuaSurface]])
    local parts = {}
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name
    parts[#parts+1] = "---input---"
    for fluidName, fluidCount in pairs(fluidStatsTable.input_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = fluidName .. ":" .. fluidCount
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = "---output---"
    for fluidName, fluidCount in pairs(fluidStatsTable.output_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = fluidName .. ":" .. fluidCount
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name
    return table.concat(parts, "\n")
end

---comment
---@param deathStatsTable LuaFlowStatistics
---@param surface LuaSurface
---@return string
function CreateDeathStatisticsString(deathStatsTable --[[LuaFlowStatistics]], surface --[[LuaSurface]])
    local parts = {}
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name.."{"
    parts[#parts+1] = "---input---"
    for name, count in pairs(deathStatsTable.input_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = name .. ":" .. count
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = "---output---"
    for name, count in pairs(deathStatsTable.output_counts) do
        parts[#parts+1] = name .. ":" .. count
    end
    parts[#parts+1] = surface.name
    return table.concat(parts, "\n")
end