Re: string.dump strip option (5.2 request)

[Ignacio Burgueño <ignaciob@...>]

Daan Nusman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1) I was thinking, for 5.2, why not add a boolean option string.dump so 
> that to string.dump(f, true) produces bytecode without debug information.
>
> Right now it is impossible to create stripped bytecode from within a 
> normally compiled Lua interpreter (not counting luac of course), not 
> even with a custom-made C function, because lua_dump also does not 
> expose a "strip" parameter, so
>
> 2) let's change lua_dump to include the strip parameter too :)

This was requested on 2006. Don't know if the discussion arrived to any 
conclusion.

http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2006-10/msg00013.html

Regards,
Ignacio Burgueño