Extending a C++ Application with Lua 5.2

Richard Chambers

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Using a subset of the available Lua 5.2 C interface to extend a C++ application with Lua.

Parser01.zip
- Parser01
  - debug
    - lua52.dll
  - lua-5.2.1
    - include
      - lauxlib.h
      - lua.h
      - lua.hpp
      - luaconf.h
      - lualib.h
    - lua52.dll
    - lua52.dll.manifest
    - lua52.lib
  - Parser01.sln
  - Parser01.suo
  - Parser01
    - InitEnviron.cpp
    - LuaSimple.lua
    - Parser01.cpp
    - Parser01.vcproj
    - ReadMe.txt
    - resource.h
    - stdafx.cpp
    - stdafx.h
    - UtilityFunctions.cpp
    - UtilityFunctions.h
    - Visual Studio 2005
      - Settings
        
        CurrentSettings.vssettings
  - release
    - lua52.dll
Parser01-noexe.zip
- lauxlib.h
- lua.h
- lua.hpp
- luaconf.h
- lualib.h
- lua52.dll.manifest
- lua52.lib
- Parser01.sln
- Parser01.suo
- InitEnviron.cpp
- LuaSimple.lua
- Parser01.cpp
- Parser01.vcproj
- ReadMe.txt
- resource.h
- stdafx.cpp
- stdafx.h
- UtilityFunctions.cpp
- UtilityFunctions.h
- CurrentSettings.vssettings

//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
// Used by Parser01.rc

// Next default values for new objects
// 
#ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
#ifndef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS
#define _APS_NEXT_RESOURCE_VALUE        101
#define _APS_NEXT_COMMAND_VALUE         40001
#define _APS_NEXT_CONTROL_VALUE         1001
#define _APS_NEXT_SYMED_VALUE           101
#endif
#endif

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Written By

Richard Chambers

Retired Georgia Southern University

United States

Team lead for a point of sale software application written in C and C++. Previous experience with Nortel Networks on software for telecommunications products as well as Program Management.

Education:
BS Computer Science
MBA
Masters in Project Management

Extending a C++ Application with Lua 5.2

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