Re: --lua-exec stream redirection on Windows

[Patrick Donnelly <batrick () batbytes com>]

On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 1:38 PM, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:
> Jacek is trying the approach of reassigning Lua's io.stdin and io.stdout
> variables before running the requested program. This is a bit
> problematic because, as Patrick noted, there are other places where
> stdin and stdout can leak, for example io.lines called with no
> arguments. But perhaps with enough tweaking this idea will work.

I think in the end this just wouldn't be a good solution. Scripts
which would call os.execute or use a library that talks to
stdin/stdout wouldn't work as expected.

So what Jacek has done now seems like one of the better options, IMO.

--
Patrick Donnelly
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