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==Features==
 
==Features==
 
As keys: Strings, numbers, and booleans
 
As keys: Strings, numbers, and booleans
As values: Strings, numbers, booleans, functions without upvalues, tables, recursive tables, and certain objects.
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As values: Strings, numbers, booleans, functions without upvalues, tables, recursive tables, tables that are seen in other tables, and objects with the proper support.
  
 
To make an object supported, make a function __serialize in the metatable that returns a string that recreates the object.
 
To make an object supported, make a function __serialize in the metatable that returns a string that recreates the object.
 
==Download==
 
==Download==
 
[http://github.com/Whitewater/Serial Serial] on [[Github]]
 
[http://github.com/Whitewater/Serial Serial] on [[Github]]
{{#set:LOVE Version=all}}
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{{#set:LOVE Version=Any}}
{{#set:Description=A [[serialization]] library optimized for large tables.}}
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{{#set:Description=A [[serialization]] library optimized for very large tables.}}
 
{{#set:License=Boost v1.0}}
 
{{#set:License=Boost v1.0}}
 
{{#set:Author=User:whitewater}}
 
{{#set:Author=User:whitewater}}
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{{#set:Keyword=Serializing}}
 
[[Category:Libraries]]
 
[[Category:Libraries]]
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== Other Languages ==
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{{i18n|Serial}}

Latest revision as of 15:53, 15 December 2019

Serial

Converts tables into Lua script that, when run, recreates the table.

Features

As keys: Strings, numbers, and booleans

As values: Strings, numbers, booleans, functions without upvalues, tables, recursive tables, tables that are seen in other tables, and objects with the proper support.

To make an object supported, make a function __serialize in the metatable that returns a string that recreates the object.

Download

Serial on Github

Other Languages