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                                            Evan Balster

How can I copy large chunks of data from Lua to C++ extremely efficiently?

Pardon the late reply but I'll weigh in. From what I understand, calling into C++ code from Lua is costly enough that calling some C++ function for each pixel will...

[BUG]: address of overloaded function 'call' does not match required type 'int (lua_State *)'

This appears to be another manifestation of the issue described in https://github.com/ThePhD/sol2/issues/1581 and fixed in version 0.3.5. I'm still running into this issue but I suspect it's because I'm using...

[LuaJIT] Invalid method call causes segmentation fault

I'm also noticing a crash in `get_no_lua_nil` during value checking in certain circumstances when a bound C++ method is given e.g. a Lua table where a value-type userdata was expected....

how to convert `std::optional` to `sol::optional`?

Concise code would be: `auto solOpt = (stdOpt ? sol::optional(*stdOpt) : sol::nullopt);` 🧟

Remove all item<--->appliance conversions

Earlier today I was thinking about this PR and some of the game design around it. Right now it's pretty trivial to itemize, lift and carry most appliances for short...

Using std::shared_ptr as table keys?

As far as I understand, every time you wrap some C++ pointer or reference in a userdata, it will be a different userdata which is inequal to previously-created references. [Userdata...

an option to stop npc doing what they are doing

Does `C` > `Tell [NPC] to work on...` > `Taking it easy` work?

Stop hiding the Exodii labyrinths behind a mutation

I suggest moving the dialog option for "teleport me to an alternate dimension immediately" from the top of the list in Rubik's conversation tree to the bottom. Right now it's...

"Stealing" checks are too aggressive

I did that quest a few days ago and was able to move the lockers out of the way with no warning or NPC hostility. My character was too weak...