love.thread.newThread
Available since LÖVE 0.7.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.
Creates a new Thread from a Lua file or FileData object.
Function
Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in earlier versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( filename )
Arguments
string filename
- The name of the Lua file to use as the source.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
Function
Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in earlier versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( fileData )
Arguments
FileData fileData
- The FileData containing the Lua code to use as the source.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
Function
Available since LÖVE 0.9.2
This variant is not supported in earlier versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( codestring )
Arguments
string codestring
- A string containing the Lua code to use as the source. It needs to either be at least 1024 characters long, or contain at least one newline.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
Function
Removed in LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in that and later versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( name, filename )
Arguments
string name
- The name of the thread.
string filename
- The name of the File to use as source.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
Function
Removed in LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in that and later versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( name, file )
Arguments
string name
- The name of the thread.
File file
- The file to use as source.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
Function
Removed in LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in that and later versions.
Synopsis
thread = love.thread.newThread( name, data )
Arguments
string name
- The name of the thread.
Data data
- The data to use as source.
Returns
Thread thread
- A new Thread that has yet to be started.
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