Difference between revisions of "Loadfile"
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If there are no errors, returns the compiled chunk as a function, otherwise returns nil plus the error message. The environment of the returned function is the global environment. | If there are no errors, returns the compiled chunk as a function, otherwise returns nil plus the error message. The environment of the returned function is the global environment. |
Revision as of 14:31, 13 July 2023
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: (global)
Description
Loads a chunk from the file without execution.
(function) = loadfile(filename)
If there are no errors, returns the compiled chunk as a function, otherwise returns nil plus the error message. The environment of the returned function is the global environment.
Parameters
filename: (string) name of the file to load
Return values
Returns (function) compiled chunk as a function, otherwise returns nil