Re: Register an allocated object

Thanks, that is exactly what I'm looking. For now, I'm not interested in
destroy the object within lua, just let it available for modifications so I
can get a console tool for my application.

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Nigel Atkinson <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi there!
>
> Short answer: Yes.
>
> However it depends on who should 'own' the object and destruct it when the
> time comes. This is how I do it, however someone may have a better
> alternative.
>
> First the easy way, where the class instance is still 'owned' by the C++
> side of things:
>
> Assuming your example code and 'MyClass' has been bound....
>
> globals(L)["a"] = a; // Easy huh?
>
> It gets tricky should you want the Lua script take responsibility of the
> instance and destruct it when finished with it.  You'll need something like:
>
> Lua:
> function setglobal( key, value )
> _G[key] = value
> end
>
> C++:
> object setglobal = globals(L)["setglobal"];
>
> setglobal( "a", a )[adopt(_2]; // Kinda roundabout but works.
>
> I'm not sure if there is another way to have Lua 'adopt' the value.  I
> haven't really looked very hard though ;-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Nigel Atkinson
>
>
> On 30/04/2012, at 1:10 PM, Thales Luis Rodrigues Sabino wrote:
>
> Is there a way to register an existing object within lua?
>
> For instance.
>
> MyClass *a = new MyClass();
> a->myMember = 30;
>
> Is there a way to register object a so in lua use it like
>
> print(a.myMember)?
>
> Thanks
>
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