Difference between revisions of "X file:lines"
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 30 July 2025
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: file
Description
Returns an iterator function that, each time it is called, returns a new line from the file.
(function) = file:lines()
Unlike io.lines, this function does not close the file when the loop ends.
Return values
Returns (function) iterator function
Example
To iterate over all lines of a file
for line in file:lines() do
--body
end