NAME
    save_object - save global variables in current object to a file

    SYNOPSIS
    void save_object(string filename)

    DESCRIPTION
    Saves all non static global variables of an object to a given file. All variables are saved except those currently of the type object. The filename gets a filetype ".o" appended and the format is: 

    		variable_name	variable_value

		intvar		number
		stringvar	"stringvalue"
		arrayvar	({ variable_values })
		mappingvar	([ index:value ])

    SEE ALSO
    restore_object