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  1. Sleitnick created this gist Mar 19, 2025.
    18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions find.luau
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    --!strict

    local function find(parent: Instance, ...: string): Instance
    local instance = parent

    for i = 1, select("#", ...) do
    local name = (select(i, ...))
    local inst = instance:FindFirstChild(name)
    if inst == nil then
    error(`failed to find instance "{name}" in {instance:GetFullName()}`, 2)
    end
    instance = inst
    end

    return instance
    end

    return find