Difference between revisions of "Textutils.unserialize"
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{{Function | {{Function | ||
|name=textutils.unserialize | |name=textutils.unserialize | ||
| − | |args= [[string (type)| | + | |args= [[string (type)|string]] |
| − | |returns=a copy of the original object | + | |returns=a copy of the original object which was serialized |
|api=textutils | |api=textutils | ||
|addon=ComputerCraft | |addon=ComputerCraft | ||
| − | |desc=Converts | + | |desc=Converts a serialized string back into an object. The string should have been created using [[Textutils.serialize|textutils.serialize]](). Note, the representation used by [[Textutils_(API)|textutils]] actually creates Lua-friendly syntax, so that loadstring() will also work to unserialize. See [[textutils.serialize]]() for more information. |
}} | }} | ||
[[Category:API_Functions]] | [[Category:API_Functions]] | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 2 January 2013
 Function textutils.unserialize | |
| Converts a serialized string back into an object. The string should have been created using textutils.serialize(). Note, the representation used by textutils actually creates Lua-friendly syntax, so that loadstring() will also work to unserialize. See textutils.serialize() for more information. | |
| Syntax | textutils.unserialize(string) |
| Returns | a copy of the original object which was serialized |
| Part of | ComputerCraft |
| API | textutils |
