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|desc=Converts the serialized string back into an object.  The string should have been created using [[Textutils.serialize|serialize]].  Note, the representation used by textutils actually creates Lua syntax, so that [loadstring] will also work to deserialize. See [[textutils.serialize]] for more information
 
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Revision as of 08:42, 2 January 2013


Grid Redstone.png  Function textutils.unserialize
Converts the serialized string back into an object. The string should have been created using serialize. Note, the representation used by textutils actually creates Lua syntax, so that [loadstring] will also work to deserialize. See textutils.serialize for more information
Syntax textutils.unserialize(serialized)
Returns a copy of the original object that was serialized
Part of ComputerCraft
API textutils