lostgallifreyan wrote: > Andreas Krinke wrote: >> You should be able to use binaries for Lua [1]. In the Lua for >> Windows package there is a wlua.exe that doesn't pop up a console >> window (if I remember correctly). > > I'll check that out. Very useful. I also think that TCC might be > persuaded to compile such that Lua runs without a console. I didn't > explore because at the time I think it demanded more than I knew. > Probably still does but next time I look at using TCC I'll try that.
http://luabinaries.luaforge.net/manual.html says LuaBinaries provides a wlua5.1.exe without a console, so no need for Lua for Windows. > One thing I read yesterday was that Windows can have > difficulties with socketry that isn't done in the main thread, but as > far as I know, in wxLua the message loop means event driven > conditions allow many connections to be handled without > multithreading. Is it as simple and efficient as it sounds, or am I > missing something I need to know at the outset before trying things? Sorry, can't help you with that. > One other thing just cropped up.. While I was writing this, I'd left > wxLua running the above code, and some time after I'd closed Firefox > a wxLua error message came up stating that variable 'client' had > become a nil value when indexed on line 15 (client:Read(1)). Any > advice on prevention? Try this change: local client = socket:Accept(true) if client then repeat data[#data+1] = client:Read(1) until data[#data] == "\n" print(table.concat(data)) client:Write([[ <html> <body> <h1>wxLua Proxy Test</h1> </body> </html> ]]) client:Close() end ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ wxlua-users mailing list wxlua-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wxlua-users