multi/test.lua
2020-01-31 14:33:13 -05:00

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Lua

package.path="?/init.lua;?.lua;"..package.path
multi,thread = require("multi"):init()
multi.OnLoad(function()
print("Code Loaded!")
end)
multi.OnExit(function(n)
print("Code Exited")
end)
test = thread:newFunction(function()
thread.sleep(1)
return 1,2
end)
multi:newThread(function()
while true do
thread.sleep(.1)
print("hi")
end
end)
-- When not in a threaded enviroment at root level we need to tell the code that we are waiting!
c,d = test().wait()
print(c,d)
a,b = 6,7
multi:newThread(function()
-- a,b = test().wait() -- Will modify Global
-- when wait is used the special metamethod routine is not triggered and variables are set as normal
a,b = test() -- Will modify GLocal
-- the threaded function test triggers a special routine within the metamethod that alters the thread's enviroment instead of the global enviroment.
print("Waited:",a,b)
--This returns instantly even though the function isn't done!
test().connect(function(a,b)
print("Connected:",a,b)
os.exit()
end)
-- This waits for the returns since we are demanding them
end)
multi:mainloop()