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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: problem with package.path
Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 10:52:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE3D4D3.3030904@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100507071535.GA3537@gaston.couberia.bzh>

Peter Münster wrote:
> On Thu, May 06 2010, Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
>>> \startbuffer[test]
>>> bla = nil
>>> \stopbuffer
>>> \savebuffer[test][../mytest.lua]
>>> \starttext
>>> \startluacode
>>> package.path = "../?.lua;;"
>>> require("mytest")
>>> \stopluacode
>>> \stoptext
>> dofile "../mytest.lua"
> 
> Bad example...
> 
> mytest.lua is a module, so it must be loaded with require:

You cannot always replace 'require' with 'dofile', and for
this reason it is important that package.path actually works
as explained in the lua manual. (escrito had similar problems,
and other external lua modules will run into it as well).

Best wishes,
Taco
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-07  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-04  8:28 Peter Münster
2010-05-04  9:20 ` Peter Münster
2010-05-06 20:12 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-07  7:15   ` Peter Münster
2010-05-07  7:31     ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-07  8:52     ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2010-05-07  9:12       ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-08  6:35         ` Taco Hoekwater

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