add package.json and readme

LICENSE

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+Copyright 2010 Sami Samhuri. All rights reserved.
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to
+deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+IN THE SOFTWARE.

Readme.md

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+format
+======
+
+printf and sprintf for JavaScript
+
+
+Installation
+============
+
+npm install format
+
+
+Usage
+=====
+
+    var Format = require('format')
+      , printf = Format.printf
+      , format = Format.format // aliased as sprintf as well
+
+    // Print 'hello world'
+    printf('%s world', 'hello')
+
+    var what = 'life, the universe, and everything'
+    format('%d is the answer to %s', 42, what)
+    // => '42 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything'
+
+Supported format specifiers: b, c, d, f, o, s, x, and X.
+
+See `man 3 printf` or `man 1 printf` for details.
+
+
+License
+=======
+
+Copyright 2010 Sami Samhuri sami.samhuri@gmail.com
+
+MIT (see included [LICENSE](/samsonjs/format/blob/master/LICENSE))

lib/index.js

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 // ISC license
 //
 
-exports.extendNativeStrings = function() {
-    String.prototype.printf = function(/* ... */) {
-        var args = [].slice.call(arguments);
-        if (args[0] !== this) args.unshift(this);
-        console.log(exports.format.apply(this, args));
-    };
-    String.prototype.format = function(/* ... */) {
-        var args = [].slice.call(arguments);
-        if (args[0] !== this) args.unshift(this);
-        return exports.format.apply(this, args);
-    };
-};
-
 exports.printf = function(/* ... */) {
     console.log(exports.format.apply(this, arguments));
 };
 
-exports.sprintf = exports.format
 exports.format = function(format) {
     var argIndex = 1 // skip initial format argument
       , args = [].slice.call(arguments)
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     }
     return result;
 };
+exports.sprintf = exports.format;

package.json

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+{ "name" : "format"
+, "description" : "printf and sprintf for JavaScript"
+, "version" : "0.1.0"
+, "homepage" : "http://samhuri.net/node/format"
+, "author" : "Sami Samhuri <sami.samhuri@gmail.com>"
+, "repository" :
+  { "type" : "git"
+  , "url" : "http://github.com/samsonjs/format.git"
+  }
+, "bugs" :
+  { "mail" : "sami.samhuri+format@gmail.com"
+  , "web" : "http://github.com/samsonjs/format/issues"
+  }
+, "directories" : { "lib" : "./lib" }
+, "main" : "./lib/index"
+, "engines" : { "node" : ">=0.3.0" }
+, "licenses" :
+  [ { "type" : "MIT"
+    , "url" : "http://github.com/samsonjs/format/raw/master/LICENSE"
+    }
+  ]
+}