lapi.h

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/*
** $Id: lapi.h $
** Auxiliary functions from Lua API
** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
*/

#ifndef lapi_h
#define lapi_h


#include "llimits.h"
#include "lstate.h"


/* Increments 'L->top', checking for stack overflows */
#define api_incr_top(L)   {L->top++; api_check(L, L->top <= L->ci->top, \
                                "stack overflow");}


/*
** If a call returns too many multiple returns, the callee may not have
** stack space to accommodate all results. In this case, this macro
** increases its stack space ('L->ci->top').
*/
#define adjustresults(L,nres) \
    { if ((nres) <= LUA_MULTRET && L->ci->top < L->top) L->ci->top = L->top; }


/* Ensure the stack has at least 'n' elements */
#define api_checknelems(L,n)    api_check(L, (n) < (L->top - L->ci->func), \
                                  "not enough elements in the stack")


/*
** To reduce the overhead of returning from C functions, the presence of
** to-be-closed variables in these functions is coded in the CallInfo's
** field 'nresults', in a way that functions with no to-be-closed variables
** with zero, one, or "all" wanted results have no overhead. Functions
** with other number of wanted results, as well as functions with
** variables to be closed, have an extra check.
*/

#define hastocloseCfunc(n)      ((n) < LUA_MULTRET)

#define codeNresults(n)         (-(n) - 3)

#endif