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=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
 
Sets the environment to be used by the given function.
 
Sets the environment to be used by the given function.
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''f'' can be a Lua function or a number that specifies the function at that stack level: Level 1 is the function calling ''setfenv''. ''setfenv'' returns the given function.
 
''f'' can be a Lua function or a number that specifies the function at that stack level: Level 1 is the function calling ''setfenv''. ''setfenv'' returns the given function.

Latest revision as of 15:32, 13 July 2023

Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: (global)

Description

Sets the environment to be used by the given function.

(varies) = setfenv(f,table)

f can be a Lua function or a number that specifies the function at that stack level: Level 1 is the function calling setfenv. setfenv returns the given function.

As a special case, when f is 0 setfenv changes the environment of the running thread. In this case, setfenv returns no values.

Parameters

f: (varies) function or number(call stack level)
table: (table) environment table to set

Return values

Returns (varies) returns provided function or nil