The lua system files for Csharp.lua.
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$ dotnet add package War3Net.CSharpLua.CoreSystemReadme
War3Net.CSharpLua.CoreSystem
About
War3Net.CSharpLua.CoreSystem is a NuGet package that provides the Lua runtime library files required by code compiled with CSharp.lua. It implements core .NET types and collections in Lua, enabling C#-compiled Lua code to run on a Lua VM. It is part of the War3Net modding toolset for Warcraft III.
Key features
- Lua implementations of core .NET types (strings, numbers, booleans, dates, enums, etc.)
- Generic collections (List, Dictionary, HashSet, Queue, Stack, SortedSet, LinkedList, PriorityQueue, etc.)
- LINQ support
- StringBuilder, Math, Random, and Convert utilities
- Numerics types (Vector2, Vector3, Vector4, Matrix3x2, Matrix4x4, Quaternion, Complex, etc.)
- Threading primitives (Task, Thread, Timer)
- Reflection and type system support
- Span and ReadOnlySpan support
How to Use
Get the list of CoreSystem Lua files in dependency order
using CSharpLua.CoreSystem;
// Returns Lua file paths in the correct load order
foreach (var file in CoreSystemProvider.GetCoreSystemFiles())
{
// Load each Lua file into the Lua VM
Console.WriteLine(file);
}
Main Types
The main type provided by this library is:
CSharpLua.CoreSystem.CoreSystemProvider- Provides the ordered list of CoreSystem Lua files needed at runtime
Related Packages
- War3Net.CSharpLua - The C# to Lua compiler
- War3Net.Build - Generate map scripts and compile Warcraft III maps
Feedback and contributing
War3Net.CSharpLua.CoreSystem is part of a fork of CSharp.lua, released as open source under the Apache 2.0 license. General bug reports and contributions should be made to the upstream repository:
For issues specific to the War3Net fork, use the fork repository.
Disclaimer
This README was generated with the assistance of AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information and consult the source code for authoritative details.