Re: Setting globals in the C API

[Marc Balmer <marc@...>]

> Am 02.08.2016 um 20:37 schrieb Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>:
> 
>> I assume that I have to set _ENV for each chunk that possibly runs
>> during template rendering (it can be many, and the idea is to call
>> them repeatedly using different data tables). So this would mean to
>> fixup _ENV for each chunk everytime the render() function is called?
> 
> When you convert templates to Lua code, add this line at the top of each script:
> 	local _ENV = ...
> 
> (That's three dots as in varargs.)
> Then you can run each script passing a suitable table as its env at run time.
> 

I will try that.  It has been proposed to me in private mail as well.

Thanks!