Better error messages for some polymorphic functions

New auxiliary functions/macros 'luaL_argexpected'/'luaL_typeerror'
ease the creation of error messages such as

  bad argument #2 to 'setmetatable' (nil or table expected, got boolean)

(The novelty being the "got boolean" part...)
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Roberto Ierusalimschy
2018-12-10 13:46:03 -02:00
parent 28d829c867
commit 46beca5bed
7 changed files with 41 additions and 12 deletions

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@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ LUALIB_API int (luaL_getmetafield) (lua_State *L, int obj, const char *e);
LUALIB_API int (luaL_callmeta) (lua_State *L, int obj, const char *e);
LUALIB_API const char *(luaL_tolstring) (lua_State *L, int idx, size_t *len);
LUALIB_API int (luaL_argerror) (lua_State *L, int arg, const char *extramsg);
LUALIB_API int (luaL_typeerror) (lua_State *L, int arg, const char *tname);
LUALIB_API const char *(luaL_checklstring) (lua_State *L, int arg,
size_t *l);
LUALIB_API const char *(luaL_optlstring) (lua_State *L, int arg,
@@ -126,6 +127,10 @@ LUALIB_API void (luaL_requiref) (lua_State *L, const char *modname,
#define luaL_argcheck(L, cond,arg,extramsg) \
((void)((cond) || luaL_argerror(L, (arg), (extramsg))))
#define luaL_argexpected(L,cond,arg,tname) \
((void)((cond) || luaL_typeerror(L, (arg), (tname))))
#define luaL_checkstring(L,n) (luaL_checklstring(L, (n), NULL))
#define luaL_optstring(L,n,d) (luaL_optlstring(L, (n), (d), NULL))