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1 /*
2 * lualib.h - useful functions and type for Lua
4 * Copyright © 2009 Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
9 * (at your option) any later version.
11 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 * GNU General Public License for more details.
16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
17 * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
18 * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
22 #ifndef AWESOME_COMMON_LUALIB
23 #define AWESOME_COMMON_LUALIB
25 #include <lua.h>
27 #include "common/util.h"
29 /** Lua function to call on dofuction() error */
30 lua_CFunction lualib_dofunction_on_error;
32 void luaA_checkfunction(lua_State *, int);
33 void luaA_checktable(lua_State *, int);
35 /** Dump the Lua stack. Useful for debugging.
36 * \param L The Lua VM state.
38 void luaA_dumpstack(lua_State *);
40 /** Convert s stack index to positive.
41 * \param L The Lua VM state.
42 * \param ud The index.
43 * \return A positive index.
45 static inline int
46 luaA_absindex(lua_State *L, int ud)
48 return (ud > 0 || ud <= LUA_REGISTRYINDEX) ? ud : lua_gettop(L) + ud + 1;
51 static inline int
52 luaA_dofunction_error(lua_State *L)
54 if(lualib_dofunction_on_error)
55 return lualib_dofunction_on_error(L);
56 return 0;
59 /** Execute an Lua function on top of the stack.
60 * \param L The Lua stack.
61 * \param nargs The number of arguments for the Lua function.
62 * \param nret The number of returned value from the Lua function.
63 * \return True on no error, false otherwise.
65 static inline bool
66 luaA_dofunction(lua_State *L, int nargs, int nret)
68 /* Move function before arguments */
69 lua_insert(L, - nargs - 1);
70 /* Push error handling function */
71 lua_pushcfunction(L, luaA_dofunction_error);
72 /* Move error handling function before args and function */
73 lua_insert(L, - nargs - 2);
74 int error_func_pos = lua_gettop(L) - nargs - 1;
75 if(lua_pcall(L, nargs, nret, - nargs - 2))
77 warn("%s", lua_tostring(L, -1));
78 /* Remove error function and error string */
79 lua_pop(L, 2);
80 return false;
82 /* Remove error function */
83 lua_remove(L, error_func_pos);
84 return true;
87 #endif
89 // vim: filetype=c:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:textwidth=80