Difference between revisions of "Loadstring"
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Chunkname is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. When absent, chunkname defaults to the given string. | Chunkname is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. When absent, chunkname defaults to the given string. | ||
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− | (function) | + | (function) = loadstring(string,chunkname) |
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− | '''string | + | '''string''': (string) string to load and compile ''''''<br/> |
− | '''chunkname | + | '''chunkname''': (string) is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. '''optional'''<br/> |
'''Returns''' (function) compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil<br/> | '''Returns''' (function) compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil<br/> |
Revision as of 10:16, 23 August 2018
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Description
Gets the chunk from the given string. To load and run a given string, use the idiom
`assert(loadstring(s))()`
Chunkname is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. When absent, chunkname defaults to the given string.
(function) = loadstring(string,chunkname)
'string: (string) string to load and compile '
chunkname: (string) is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. optional
Returns (function) compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil