Re: luaL_checkudata() changes for 5.1 (was tolua + lua5.1alpha)

[Doug Rogers <rogers@...>]

Glenn Maynard wrote:

> luaL_checkudata returned NULL in 5.0, but throws an error in 5.1.

My code is ready for that. I don't use luaL_checkudata() for precisely
that reason: no control over the exception mechanism. I can see why it
throws an error, though, since the other lua_checkTYPE()'s do.

> luaL_newmetatable still maps the name to the metatable.  It just doesn't
> map the metatable back to the name, as 5.0 did.

Too bad. That can be helpful.

Doug

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