1 --[[--

2 return_value = -- return value of executed chunk

3 execute.load_chunk{

4 file_path = file_path, -- path to a lua source or byte-code file

5 app = app, -- app name to use or the current will be used

6 module = module, -- module where chunk is located

7 chunk = chunk -- filename of lua file to load (including filename extension)

8 id = id, -- id to be returned by param.get_id(...) during execution

9 params = params -- parameters to be returned by param.get(...) during execution

10 }

11

12 NOTE: execute.load_chunk{...} is DEPRECATED and replaced by execute.chunk{...}. Both functions differ in interpretation of argument "chunk" regarding the filename extenstion '.lua'.

13

14 This function loads and executes a lua file specified by a given path or constructs a path to load from the module and chunk name.

15

16 --]]--

17

18 function execute.load_chunk(args)

19 local chunk_name

20 if args.chunk then

21 chunk_name = string.match(args.chunk, "^(.*)%.lua$")

22 if not chunk_name then

23 error('"chunk_name" does not end with \'.lua\'')

24 end

25 end

26 return execute.chunk{

27 file_path = args.file_path,

28 app = args.app,

29 module = args.module,

30 chunk = chunk_name,

31 id = args.id,

32 params = args.params

33 }

34 end