Lua:encodeFunction

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<> Lua API Reference

function encodeFunction(function) : string

Converts a given Lua function into an encoded string.

The encoded string can later be passed to decodeFunction to recreate the function.

Function Parameters[edit]

Parameter Type Description
function Function The Lua function that should be encoded.

Returns[edit]

String — The encoded function string.

Examples[edit]

1 local encoded = encodeFunction(function()
2   print("Hello from an encoded function")
3 end)
4 
5 print(encoded)
1 local encoded = encodeFunction(function(value)
2   return value * 2
3 end)
4 
5 local decoded = decodeFunction(encoded)
6 
7 print(decoded(21))
1 local function testFunction()
2   showMessage("This function was encoded and decoded")
3 end
4 
5 local encoded = encodeFunction(testFunction)
6 local decoded = decodeFunction(encoded)
7 
8 decoded()

Main Pages

Core Lua documentation entry points

Lua
Script Engine

Function Encoding Related Lua Functions