1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib_aux.c b/src/lib_aux.c
index c40565c3..2682a38a 100644
--- a/src/lib_aux.c
+++ b/src/lib_aux.c
@@ -218,8 +218,15 @@ LUALIB_API char *luaL_prepbuffer(luaL_Buffer *B)
 
 LUALIB_API void luaL_addlstring(luaL_Buffer *B, const char *s, size_t l)
 {
-  while (l--)
-    luaL_addchar(B, *s++);
+  if (l <= bufffree(B)) {
+    memcpy(B->p, s, l);
+    B->p += l;
+  } else {
+    emptybuffer(B);
+    lua_pushlstring(B->L, s, l);
+    B->lvl++;
+    adjuststack(B);
+  }
 }
 
 LUALIB_API void luaL_addstring(luaL_Buffer *B, const char *s)