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Some important things like mw.ustring.gmatch actually return functions, not strings - see Functions below. no such module. You #invoked a module that didn't exist — or wrote #invoke:Module:x instead of #invoke:x. the function specified did not exist. You #invoked a module, but the field after the name of the module is wrong. Often this field ...
Most functions in the module have a version for Lua and a version for #invoke. It is possible to use the #invoke functions from other Lua modules, but using the Lua functions has the advantage that you do not need to access a Lua frame object. Lua functions are preceded by _, whereas #invoke functions are not.
Marshalling data between C and Lua functions is also done using the stack. To call a Lua function, arguments are pushed onto the stack, and then the lua_call is used to call the actual function. When writing a C function to be directly called from Lua, the arguments are read from the stack. Here is an example of calling a Lua function from C:
Scribunto Lua reference manual (Manual for the Mediawiki implementation) Programming in Lua (Official book/introduction to Lua) Lua tutorials at lua-users.org; Wiktionary:Lua on English Wiktionary: contains notes on efficiency and on dealing with Unicode and UTF-8
function p. q is syntactic sugar for p ["q"] = function. function builds a function. It doesn't declare it. Functions are first-class objects and can be assigned to variables, placed in tables, serialized into strings, and deserialized back out again. Think interpreted, not compiled.
Sharply hit the baby on their back, firmly but not hard enough to injure them, up to five times, the health care system advised. Recommended Heimlich maneuvers vary between adults and children.
Wikipedia:Lua style guide – standards to improve the readability of code through consistency "What do converted templates look like?" (slideshow) Help:Lua debugging – a how-to guide about debugging Lua modules; Help:Lua for beginners – basic tutorial and pointers; Wikipedia:Lua string functions – string performance considerations and limits
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