Re: What is the equivalent of die() command of perl

[Jerome Vuarand <jerome.vuarand@...>]

2009/9/10 Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>:
>> Well error("message") would work, but you would also get a stack
>> trace, which is not always so friendly for your users.
>
> You could do this:
>        debug.traceback=nil
>        error("message")

Also if the script is embedded in a host application and run through
lua_pcall you don't get the stack trace unless an errfunc is explictly
provided.