Re: Lua 4.1 Alpha and binary compilation

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

>> The ldumplib library simply adds a function called "dump" that takes a Lua
>> function and converts it to a (binary) string identical to the contents of
>> a file created by luac.
>
>So this could be used by tests/save.lua to also save functions?

Yes, but you have to be careful to convert the string returned by "dump"
to a printable string, that is, escape all non printable characters.
Of course, gsub is your friend for this...
--lhf