Difference between revisions of "Textutils.unserialize"
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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. | + | |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
| 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 |