LUA_REGISTER(3) Library Functions Manual LUA_REGISTER(3)

lua_registersets the C function as the new value of global name, function indicator [-0, +0, e]

#include <lua.h>

void
lua_register(lua_State *L, const char *name, lua_CFunction f);

() sets the C function f as the new value of global name. It is defined as a macro:

#define lua_register(L,n,f) (lua_pushcfunction(L, f), lua_setglobal(L, n))

Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, and Waldemar Celes, Lua 5.1 Reference Manual.

The lua_register() manual page is based on Lua Reference Manual 5.1 and was created by Sergey Bronnikov.

July 18, 2022 Debian