[Dev-luatex] "error" in LuaTeX and Lua

[Taco Hoekwater]

Jonathan Sauer wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
>> I've added the stack traceback to the output. It does not become
>> less confusing, though:
>>
>> This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.25.3-2008042911 (Web2C 7.5.6)
>> (error.tex
>> ! LuaTeX error [string "luas[0]"]:1: test error
>> stack traceback:
>>          [C]: in function 'error'
>>          [string "luas[0]"]:1: in main chunk.
>> l.4 \directlua0{error('test error')}
>>                                       % B
>> ?
>>   )
> 
> Well, the example was a bit contrived, but when deep inside a call
> hierarchy, I do not find above traceback confusing. It simply
> outputs the name of the chunk (or [C] in native code) and the
> function in the chunk.
> 
> BTW: loadstring can be passed a chunk name. Is it be possible to do
> the same with \directlua? (to replace "[string "luas[0]"]" above)

Something like \directlua callback chunk {...} you mean?


>> Best wishes,
>> Taco
> 
> Jonathan
> 
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