I was looking around, and I couldn't find a good serialization library. Obviously I didn't look very hard, because I found TSerial five minutes after I finished writing this, but that isn't the point. Somebody is probably going to comment "oh, somebody else's library does this this and this an...

Sorry, I should have clarified more. The way I do objects is to do, for example namespace = namespace or {} namespace.ObjectName = {} namespace.ObjectName.__index = namespace.ObjectName function namespace.ObjectName:new( data ) local objectName = {} objectName.randomData = data setmetatable( objectN...

I'm not a master of Lua, but the way I've written it, I think if you provide a :__serialize() function in the metatable, like RandomObject = {} RandomObject.__index = RandomObject --things that operate on random objects function RandomObject:__serialize() --return a string that you can make new Rand...

I was looking around, and I couldn't find a good serialization library. Obviously I didn't look very hard, because I found TSerial five minutes after I finished writing this, but that isn't the point. Somebody is probably going to comment "oh, somebody else's library does this this and this and...