RE: Re-calling lua_loadbuffer

["Chris Percival" <cpercival@...>]

Great, thanks!

Chris Percival
Software Engineer
Interaxis Computing Ltd.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br
> [mailto:owner-lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br]On Behalf Of Luiz Henrique de
> Figueiredo
> Sent: 11 February 2002 00:10
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: Re-calling lua_loadbuffer
> 
> 
> >I have changed my lua v4.0 so I can use lua_loadbuffer (was 
> parse_buffer).
> >What happens if I call this function, change the script in the passed
> >buffer, and then call it again?  Is that allowed?
> 
> Yes, it's allowed. Every time you call lua_loadbuffer, a new function
> corresponding to the compiled script in the buffer is left on the stack.
> 
> >Would then calling lua_dobuffer do the second loaded scipt, or not?
> 
> After lua_loadbuffer you want to call lua_call not lua_dobuffer.
> lua_dobuffer is essentially lua_loadbuffer followed by lua_call:
> 
> --lhf