Re: multiple lua files with same-named functions

[David Given <dg@...>]

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Goran Zoricic wrote:
> The solution we use is to wrap each script file inside 'function Main() ... end; Main();'. Then you can declare all functions as 'local' inside that scope. You can also use 'function self:Main() ... end;', and declare all functions inside as 'self:SomeFunction', adding those functions to the 'self' object, if you have one... This doesn't place the functions in the global environment, making function names reusable.

You don't actually need that dummy function --- a script is a chunk,
which has its own lexical scope, which means that you can use local
variables in it.

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