Re: claim write

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

>I would like to claim write([filehandle, ] value1, ...) for buffering

You can redefine write to do this. See the lua-l archives, especially
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>how is it possible to detect if filehandle is given?

	tag(arg[1]) == tag(_STDIN)

>Possible there exists output buffer functions/library?

lauxlib has buffer functions, but you'll be better off redefining write in Lua.
--lhf