Re: Lua Plugin for REALbasic

[Alexander Cohen <pixelfx@...>]

Cool, could you send me a note when you release it please!

Alex
thanx

> Yes. I am planning to release the source as well. I need to get it ready
> for release, but I hope to have it up on my site in a few days.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 06:58 , Alexander Cohen wrote:
> 
>> HI will, would it be possible to take a look at the source code to this
>> plugin?
>> 
>> ALex
>>> I'm not sure this will really be of much interested to anybody on this
>>> list, but I just released a Lua plugin for REALbasic
>>> (http://realbasic.com). It can be had at http://amianduri.com.
>>> 
>>> I realize I haven't updated my Stella app in some time. I hope to do
>>> that in the not-too-distant-future.
>>> 
>>> One little problem I ran into with the Lua Plugin has to do with
>>> supporting the io library. I'd really like to support it as-is, such
>>> that scripts written with read() and write() just work correctly. But
>>> that's tough to do when you don't have STDIN and STDOUT. I'm thinking
>>> I'm either going to have to rewrite the io library so that it doesn't
>>> call fputs() and fgets(), or not include that library at all and
>>> register my own functions that provide the correct functionality. But
>>> what I'd really like to do is include the io library as-is, but have
>>> the
>>> ability to register (in the C sense of callbacks, not in the Lua sense)
>>> my own io handlers. Default handlers could be supplied that work the
>>> way
>>> expect them to.
>>> 
>> 
>