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=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
 
Returns a string containing a binary representation of the given function, so that a later loadstring on this string returns a copy of the function. function must be a Lua function without upvalues.
 
Returns a string containing a binary representation of the given function, so that a later loadstring on this string returns a copy of the function. function must be a Lua function without upvalues.
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(string) = string.dump(function)
 
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Revision as of 14:31, 13 July 2023

Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: string

Description

Returns a string containing a binary representation of the given function, so that a later loadstring on this string returns a copy of the function. function must be a Lua function without upvalues. <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> (string) = string.dump(function) </source>

Parameters

function: (function) function to convert to string

Return values

Returns (string) string representation of function