Native2Lua extension

A convenience utility on Object to construct LuaObject instances in-place.

See Object.toLua.

Additionally has shorthand functions for common internal mechanisms such as LuaArgPack unpacking.

on

• Object

Methods

makeLuaRef() → LuaObject?

Available on Object, provided by the Native2Lua extension

Attempts to return the underlying LuaObject of this to be used as a direct handle or reference. Otherwise null is returned.

toLua(String id) → LuaObject

Available on Object, provided by the Native2Lua extension

A new LuaObject.variable instance is returned whose variable name in scope is id.

toLuaRet() → LuaObject

Available on Object, provided by the Native2Lua extension

Calls toLua with the id of its own string value. The helps track values as they're moved around.

unpack() → LuaObject?

Available on Object, provided by the Native2Lua extension

Tries to unpack a list of values into a single value. If this is LuaObject returns itself. If this is LuaArgPack use the method. If this is anything else, convert to a lua object.