1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/c-api/compat-5.3.h b/c-api/compat-5.3.h
index 0083eb4..67e1da6 100644
--- a/c-api/compat-5.3.h
+++ b/c-api/compat-5.3.h
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ COMPAT53_API void lua_copy (lua_State *L, int from, int to);
 #define lua_len COMPAT53_CONCAT(COMPAT53_PREFIX, _len)
 COMPAT53_API void lua_len (lua_State *L, int i);
 
+#define lua_pushstring(L, s) \
+  (lua_pushstring(L, (s)), lua_tostring(L, -1))
+
 #ifndef luaL_newlibtable
 #  define luaL_newlibtable(L, l) \
   (lua_createtable(L, 0, sizeof(l)/sizeof(*(l))-1))