Module argcompat
Hides argument passing differences.
Cynosure 2 passes command arguments as a table, rather than as a set of separate arguments. The Lua REPL included with ULOS 2 manages this; but this module is provided for programs that do not wish to incur the overhead of wrapping themselves in that REPL.
Functions
| command (cmd[, ...]) | Coerce arguments into a table. |
Functions
- command (cmd[, ...])
-
Coerce arguments into a table.
The first argument must always be the default name of the command. If the second argument is a table then it is returned as-is; otherwise, all arguments are placed into a table with index 0 being
cmd.Parameters:
- cmd string The default command name
- ... Any remaining arguments (optional)
Returns:
-
table
The arguments as a table
Usage:
local argv = command("ls", ...)