Difference between revisions of "Loadstring"
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'''Available since:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/> | '''Available since:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/> | ||
=== Description === | === Description === | ||
| − | Gets the chunk from the given string. | + | <translate>Gets the chunk from the given string. |
To load and run a given string, use the idiom | 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. | + | Chunkname is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. When absent, chunkname defaults to the given string.</translate> |
<source lang="lua"> | <source lang="lua"> | ||
(function) = loadstring(string,chunkname) | (function) = loadstring(string,chunkname) | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
=== Parameters === | === Parameters === | ||
| − | '''string''': (string) string to load and compile <br/> | + | '''string''': (string) <translate>string to load and compile</translate> <br/> |
| − | '''chunkname''': (string) is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. '''optional'''<br/> | + | '''chunkname''': (string) <translate>is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information.</translate> '''optional'''<br/> |
=== Return values === | === Return values === | ||
| − | '''Returns''' (function) compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil<br/> | + | '''Returns''' (function) <translate>compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil</translate><br/> |
Revision as of 13:32, 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)
Parameters
string: (string) string to load and compile
chunkname: (string) is used as the chunk name for error messages and debug information. optional
Return values
Returns (function) compiled chunk as a function; otherwise, returns nil
