Re: JSON module

[Jerome Vuarand <jerome.vuarand@...>]

2010/8/31 David Kolf <kolf@gmx.de>:
> Ed schrieb:
>> you plan to leave "pure Lua" option?
>
> LPeg would be optional, the pure Lua functions stay. In my current test
> version you would either have to load the module using
>  json = require "dkjson".use_lpeg()
> or
>  json = require "dkjson"
>  pcall (json.use_lpeg) -- in case it is not known whether LPeg exists
> if you want to use the LPeg module. Otherwise the pure Lua functions
> would stay active.

You can pcall require on lpeg, and only use it if it was successfully
loaded. That way it's transparent to your user.