1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lgc.c b/lgc.c
index 3421bd8a..7cb3c18d 100644
--- a/lgc.c
+++ b/lgc.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** $Id: lgc.c,v 2.248 2018/02/19 16:02:25 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lgc.c,v 2.248 2018/02/20 16:52:50 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Garbage Collector
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@
 #define checkconsistency(obj)  \
   lua_longassert(!iscollectable(obj) || righttt(obj))
 
+/*
+** Protected access to objects in values
+*/
+#define gcvalueN(o)     (iscollectable(o) ? gcvalue(o) : NULL)
+
 
 #define markvalue(g,o) { checkconsistency(o); \
   if (valiswhite(o)) reallymarkobject(g,gcvalue(o)); }