Questions tagged [lua-loadfile]
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Loadfile without polluting global environment
How can I load a file of lua tables and variables without polluting the global environment? Since doing a loadfile and running it just loads everything in the global space and may overwrite something else which I don't want.
Milind
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Loading a file and returning its environment
I'm attempting to do the following : (include() code below)
File1.lua
A = 5
File2.lua
file1 = include(File1.lua)
A = 1
print(A) -- 1
print(file1.A) -- 5
i've found exactly what i'm looking for but in lua 5.1 here :
Loadfile without polluting…
TomB
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Opening Lua Files in Interactive Mode
I am beginning to learn Lua on my own with basically no prior programming knowledge. I understand the basics of types, functions, tables, etc. But in following the Lua tuts at Lua.org, I'm currently on the "Modules Tutorial" and am having issues…
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Lua loadfile not finding a file
I had some lua code with the following line:
JSON = loadfile("JSON.lua")()
The file JSON.lua is in the same directory as the lua code that line came from. This code worked for me for a while, and then, without my changing either the lua source, or…
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How to call a function from moonscript in lua?
I've got a moon script code like this:
hello = (name) ->
print "Hello #{name}!"
And i want to use it in my lua code using moonscript.loadfile
how should i do something like that?
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Lua 5.1 setfenv() table still loading in global space
I've been trying to work with setfenv() in order to load a chunk into an environment outside of the global environment but I'm having a little trouble. The following is the code I'm running:
-- main.lua
function SandboxScript(scriptTable,…
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Load .dat file and read
I have text .dat file and I load this file from my main class and read in my DataReader class. but I get errors that i have to change my modifier to static. I can't do that because it is required to be non-static.
I am stuck here and not sue if my…
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