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Hallo,

On 3/14/06, Noel Frankinet <nfr@gistek.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> Is there a way to protect a variable like in tcl ("trace") ?
> That is, how to call c or lua code whenever a lua variable is accessed
> (read or write).

     If the variable is global you can use the __index and __newindex
metamethods, for each global variable belongs to a table (_G in the
most common case).

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-alex
http://www.ventonegro.org/