Re: How to access a lua variable from C?

[Chris Marrin <chris@...>]

Stephen Kellett wrote:
> In message 
> <a54d2e230511070732u4dbd0709j63993340b8b354a6@mail.gmail.com>, Groleo 
> Marius <groleo@gmail.com> writes
>
> > Is it possible to access a lua varibale from C code?
> > Any links/tutorials/code on this?
>
>
> What about Section IV "The C API" of Programming in Lua by Roberto 
> Ierusalimschy?

Also, in the recent 5.1 Beta, the lua_getlocal() function can be used on 
C functions. This has been very use to me for getting function params 
and locals from the Lua stack. See manual.html for details.

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