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| − | + | '''Available since:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/> | |
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| − | === | + | === Description === |
| − | + | Loads and runs libraries. | |
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| − | === | + | Roughly, '''require''' does the same job as [[dofile]] but '''require''' searches for the file in a path. Because of that, '''require''' is the preferred function in Lua for loading libraries. |
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| + | === Parameters === | ||
| + | '''packagename''': (string) library to load<br/> | ||
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| + | === See also === | ||
| + | '''[[Loading Order of Lua Files]]''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 13 July 2023
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: (global)
Description
Loads and runs libraries.
require(packagename)
Roughly, require does the same job as dofile but require searches for the file in a path. Because of that, require is the preferred function in Lua for loading libraries.
Parameters
packagename: (string) library to load
See also
