Re: Controlling lua features

[Phoenix Sol <phoenix@...>]

"lmgtfy.com"; that's great;
It's even more humiliating than 'RTFM'...
I'm surprised I haven't been chastised with it yet ;-)


On May 9, 2009, at 5:58 AM, Patrick Donnelly <batrick@batbytes.com>  
wrote:

> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Lloyd <lloyd@cdactvm.in> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >  Lets think that we want to embed lua to a windows service (daemon)  
> > like
> > application. At the service startup, it executes the used given lua  
> > script.
> > If the user supplies an "infinite useless empty loop" rest of the  
> > service
> > will never be executed!! Is there any mechanism in lua to stop this  
> > kind of
> > behavior? I mean, can I exclude loop kind of lua features, by  
> > making some
> > settings in my lua configuration or someware?
>
> A simple google search yields answers to your question:
>
> http://lmgtfy.com/?q=lua+execution+time+control
>
> Such as:
>
> http://lua-users.org/wiki/NonBlockingLuaExecution
>
> --
> -Patrick Donnelly
>
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>
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