The serialisation package allows various object types to be converted to a string and back again.
In order to serialise an object type (i.e. a table with an associated metatable) then object type must be set in member __serialid prior to serialisation.
| serialisation.deserialise |
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s | ) |
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Deserialise a string into an object representation.
- Parameters
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| s | - the (serialised) string representation of the object |
- Returns
- object (can be nil), true/false (success flag for nil case)
- Note
| serialisation.serialise |
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var |
obj, |
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var |
includeFunctions |
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Serialise an instance of any type of object to a string representation.
- Parameters
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| obj | - the instance of the object |
| includeFunctions | - whether functions should be serialised as well |
- Returns
- the string representation of the object
- Note
