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Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> While reviewing the list archive, I've come across some old messages about the
> need to have access to the source of compiled functions.
> It may have gone unnoticed that Lua 3.2 now supports this: the complete string
> sent to lua_dostring is now kept inside Lua, and can be retrieved with the
> debug interface.
> In this way, code browsers and debuggers can show the complete text of each
> function, or group of functions.

Awesome! I had asked for that feature. Thanks!

Steve