Module lousy.pickle

lousy.pickle library

A table serialization utility for lua. Freeware.

Note: The serialization format may change without notice. This should be treated as an opaque interface.

Functions

lousy.pickle.pickle (t)

Convert a table into a string that can be saved to disk.

Parameters

  • t
    Type: table
    The table to serialize.

Return Values

  • string
    The string representing the table contents.

lousy.pickle.unpickle (s)

Convert a string previously created with pickle() to a table.

Parameters

  • s
    Type: string
    The string previously created with pickle().

Return Values

  • table
    A table corresponding to the given string.

Attribution

Copyright

  • 2000 Steve Dekorte