-- This example shows how to remove platform differences to create a -- cross-platform level playing field. local sys = require "system" if sys.windows then -- Windows holds multiple copies of environment variables, to ensure `getenv` -- returns what `setenv` sets we need to use the `system.getenv` instead of -- `os.getenv`. os.getenv = sys.getenv -- luacheck: ignore -- Set console output to UTF-8 encoding. sys.setconsoleoutputcp(sys.CODEPAGE_UTF8) -- Set up the terminal to handle ANSI escape sequences on Windows. if sys.isatty(io.stdout) then sys.setconsoleflags(io.stdout, sys.getconsoleflags(io.stdout) + sys.COF_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING) end if sys.isatty(io.stderr) then sys.setconsoleflags(io.stderr, sys.getconsoleflags(io.stderr) + sys.COF_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING) end if sys.isatty(io.stdin) then sys.setconsoleflags(io.stdin, sys.getconsoleflags(io.stdout) + sys.ENABLE_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_INPUT) end else -- On Posix, one can set a variable to an empty string, but on Windows, this -- will remove the variable from the environment. To make this consistent -- across platforms, we will remove the variable from the environment if the -- value is an empty string. local old_setenv = sys.setenv function sys.setenv(name, value) if value == "" then value = nil end return old_setenv(name, value) end end