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>From lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br  Wed Jun 28 06:04:06 2000
>From: "Maciej Maczynski" <macmac@xdsnet.de>

>lua_error function calls C exit function.  Can I avoid it without modyfing
>code?

No.
If an error occurs during the execution of a chunk, then the execution is
interrupted and exit() is not called.
If lua_error is called by the host program directly or by the API when something
goes wrong, then it does exit().
What else could Lua do in this case?
--lhf