new constant 'LUA_GNAME' for the name of the global table "_G"

5 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/lauxlib.c b/lauxlib.c
index 2d16c9ce..2c261077 100644
--- a/lauxlib.c
+++ b/lauxlib.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lauxlib.c,v 1.289 2016/12/20 18:37:00 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lauxlib.c,v 1.290 2017/04/24 18:06:12 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Auxiliary functions for building Lua libraries
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static int pushglobalfuncname (lua_State *L, lua_Debug *ar) {
   lua_getfield(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, LUA_LOADED_TABLE);
   if (findfield(L, top + 1, 2)) {
     const char *name = lua_tostring(L, -1);
-    if (strncmp(name, "_G.", 3) == 0) {  /* name start with '_G.'? */
+    if (strncmp(name, LUA_GNAME ".", 3) == 0) {  /* name start with '_G.'? */
       lua_pushstring(L, name + 3);  /* push name without prefix */
       lua_remove(L, -2);  /* remove original name */
     }
diff --git a/lauxlib.h b/lauxlib.h
index 8de19916..79d1f30a 100644
--- a/lauxlib.h
+++ b/lauxlib.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lauxlib.h,v 1.131 2016/12/06 14:54:31 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lauxlib.h,v 1.132 2017/04/24 18:06:12 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Auxiliary functions for building Lua libraries
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
 #include "lua.h"
 
 
+/* global table */
+#define LUA_GNAME       "_G"
+
+
 
 /* extra error code for 'luaL_loadfilex' */
 #define LUA_ERRFILE     (LUA_ERRERR+1)
diff --git a/lbaselib.c b/lbaselib.c
index 55b56f35..87b0ce83 100644
--- a/lbaselib.c
+++ b/lbaselib.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lbaselib.c,v 1.315 2017/02/23 21:07:34 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lbaselib.c,v 1.316 2017/05/26 19:14:29 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Basic library
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ static const luaL_Reg base_funcs[] = {
   {"type", luaB_type},
   {"xpcall", luaB_xpcall},
   /* placeholders */
-  {"_G", NULL},
+  {LUA_GNAME, NULL},
   {"_VERSION", NULL},
   {NULL, NULL}
 };
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ LUAMOD_API int luaopen_base (lua_State *L) {
   luaL_setfuncs(L, base_funcs, 0);
   /* set global _G */
   lua_pushvalue(L, -1);
-  lua_setfield(L, -2, "_G");
+  lua_setfield(L, -2, LUA_GNAME);
   /* set global _VERSION */
   lua_pushliteral(L, LUA_VERSION);
   lua_setfield(L, -2, "_VERSION");
diff --git a/linit.c b/linit.c
index 897ae352..3c2b6023 100644
--- a/linit.c
+++ b/linit.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: linit.c,v 1.38 2015/01/05 13:48:33 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: linit.c,v 1.39 2016/12/04 20:17:24 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Initialization of libraries for lua.c and other clients
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 ** program
 */
 static const luaL_Reg loadedlibs[] = {
-  {"_G", luaopen_base},
+  {LUA_GNAME, luaopen_base},
   {LUA_LOADLIBNAME, luaopen_package},
   {LUA_COLIBNAME, luaopen_coroutine},
   {LUA_TABLIBNAME, luaopen_table},
diff --git a/ltests.c b/ltests.c
index 8b2c0ee1..36da64e8 100644
--- a/ltests.c
+++ b/ltests.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: ltests.c,v 2.220 2017/06/12 14:21:44 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: ltests.c,v 2.221 2017/06/27 11:35:31 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Internal Module for Debugging of the Lua Implementation
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ static lua_State *getstate (lua_State *L) {
 
 static int loadlib (lua_State *L) {
   static const luaL_Reg libs[] = {
-    {"_G", luaopen_base},
+    {LUA_GNAME, luaopen_base},
     {"coroutine", luaopen_coroutine},
     {"debug", luaopen_debug},
     {"io", luaopen_io},