new API function 'lua_type'.

3 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/lapi.c b/lapi.c
index 1f63dbc5..9048d5af 100644
--- a/lapi.c
+++ b/lapi.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lapi.c,v 1.50 1999/09/21 16:10:13 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lapi.c,v 1.51 1999/10/04 17:51:04 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Lua API
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ void lua_rawsetglobal (const char *name) {
 }
 
 
+const char *lua_type (lua_Object o) {
+  return (o == LUA_NOOBJECT) ? "NOOBJECT" : luaO_typename(Address(o));
+}
 
 int lua_isnil (lua_Object o) {
   return (o!= LUA_NOOBJECT) && (ttype(Address(o)) == LUA_T_NIL);
diff --git a/lbuiltin.c b/lbuiltin.c
index b4bdcfd3..2e5f1fb1 100644
--- a/lbuiltin.c
+++ b/lbuiltin.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lbuiltin.c,v 1.63 1999/09/20 14:57:29 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lbuiltin.c,v 1.64 1999/10/04 17:51:04 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Built-in functions
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -247,6 +247,13 @@ static void luaB_collectgarbage (void) {
   lua_pushnumber(lua_collectgarbage(luaL_opt_int(1, 0)));
 }
 
+
+static void luaB_type (void) {
+  lua_Object o = luaL_nonnullarg(1);
+  lua_pushstring(lua_type(o));
+  lua_pushnumber(lua_tag(o));
+}
+
 /* }====================================================== */
 
 
@@ -371,13 +378,6 @@ static void luaB_tostring (void) {
   lua_pushstring(buff);
 }
 
-
-static void luaB_type (void) {
-  lua_Object o = luaL_nonnullarg(1);
-  lua_pushstring(luaO_typename(luaA_Address(o)));
-  lua_pushnumber(lua_tag(o));
-}
-
 /* }====================================================== */
 
 
diff --git a/lua.h b/lua.h
index b999ad71..2ba27c50 100644
--- a/lua.h
+++ b/lua.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lua.h,v 1.34 1999/08/16 20:52:00 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lua.h,v 1.35 1999/09/29 12:56:22 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Lua - An Extensible Extension Language
 ** TeCGraf: Grupo de Tecnologia em Computacao Grafica, PUC-Rio, Brazil
 ** e-mail: lua@tecgraf.puc-rio.br
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ lua_Object     lua_lua2C 		(int number);
 #define        lua_getparam(_)          lua_lua2C(_)
 #define        lua_getresult(_)         lua_lua2C(_)
 
+const char    *lua_type                 (lua_Object object);
+
 int            lua_isnil                (lua_Object object);
 int            lua_istable              (lua_Object object);
 int            lua_isuserdata           (lua_Object object);
@@ -136,10 +138,8 @@ lua_Object     lua_seterrormethod (void);  /* In: new method */
 #ifdef LUA_COMPAT2_5
 
 
-lua_Object     lua_setfallback          (char *event, lua_CFunction fallback);
 
 #define lua_storeglobal         lua_setglobal
-#define lua_type                lua_tag
 
 #define lua_lockobject(o)  lua_refobject(o,1)
 #define lua_lock() lua_ref(1)
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ lua_Object     lua_setfallback		(char *event, lua_CFunction fallback);
 #define lua_getindexed(o,n) (lua_pushobject(o), lua_pushnumber(n), lua_gettable())
 #define lua_getfield(o,f)   (lua_pushobject(o), lua_pushstring(f), lua_gettable())
 
-#define lua_copystring(o) (strdup(lua_getstring(o)))
-
 #define lua_getsubscript  lua_gettable
 #define lua_storesubscript  lua_settable