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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo [mailto:lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br]
> Subject: Re: gc and strings
> 
> 
> >a) Is there a place in the lua C code that I can stick
> >   a breakpoint to watch/trace the garbage collection?
> 
> lua_collectgarbage  :-)
> Just curious: why would you want to do this?

I was afraid you would say that. :)  I am trying to track
down a table that seems to be disappearing.  I get table A
(checked validity with lua_istable()) from table B and then 
try to get a value from A but lua_istable() says it is no 
longer a table (lua_istable() says no).


Paul