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@ -3672,12 +3672,13 @@ will contain the chunk until everything created by the chunk has |
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been collected; |
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been collected; |
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therefore, Lua can avoid copying to internal structures |
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therefore, Lua can avoid copying to internal structures |
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some parts of the chunk. |
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some parts of the chunk. |
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(In general, a fixed buffer would keep the chunk |
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(In general, a fixed buffer would keep its contents |
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as its contents until the end of the program, |
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until the end of the program, |
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for instance with the chunk in ROM.) |
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for instance with the chunk in ROM.) |
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Moreover, for a fixed buffer, |
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Moreover, for a fixed buffer, |
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the reader function should return the entire chunk in the first read. |
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the reader function should return the entire chunk in the first read. |
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(As an example, @Lid{luaL_loadbufferx} does that.) |
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(As an example, @Lid{luaL_loadbufferx} does that, |
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which means that you can use it to load fixed buffers.) |
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The function @Lid{lua_load} fully preserves the Lua stack |
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The function @Lid{lua_load} fully preserves the Lua stack |
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through the calls to the reader function, |
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through the calls to the reader function, |
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@ -3936,7 +3937,7 @@ This function is equivalent to @Lid{lua_pushcclosure} with no upvalues. |
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Creates an @emphx{external string}, |
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Creates an @emphx{external string}, |
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that is, a string that uses memory not managed by Lua. |
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that is, a string that uses memory not managed by Lua. |
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The pointer @id{s} points to the exernal buffer |
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The pointer @id{s} points to the external buffer |
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holding the string content, |
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holding the string content, |
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and @id{len} is the length of the string. |
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and @id{len} is the length of the string. |
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The string should have a zero at its end, |
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The string should have a zero at its end, |
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@id{from} being @id{NULL}. |
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@id{from} being @id{NULL}. |
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} |
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} |
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@item{ |
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The function @id{lua_setcstacklimit} is deprecated. |
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Calls to it can simply be removed. |
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} |
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@item{ |
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@item{ |
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The function @Lid{lua_dump} changed the way it keeps the stack |
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The function @Lid{lua_dump} changed the way it keeps the stack |
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through the calls to the writer function. |
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through the calls to the writer function. |
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