Function luaL_requiref

third-party/lua-5.5.0/src/lauxlib.c:1006–1023

** Stripped-down 'require': After checking "loaded" table, calls 'openf' ** to open a module, registers the result in 'package.loaded' table and, ** if 'glb' is true, also registers the result in the global table. ** Leaves resulting module on the top. */

** Leaves resulting module on the top.
*/
LUALIB_API void luaL_requiref (lua_State *L, const char *modname,
                               lua_CFunction openf, int glb) {
  luaL_getsubtable(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, LUA_LOADED_TABLE);
  lua_getfield(L, -1, modname);  /* LOADED[modname] */
  if (!lua_toboolean(L, -1)) {  /* package not already loaded? */
    lua_pop(L, 1);  /* remove field */
    lua_pushcfunction(L, openf);
    lua_pushstring(L, modname);  /* argument to open function */
    lua_call(L, 1, 1);  /* call 'openf' to open module */
    lua_pushvalue(L, -1);  /* make copy of module (call result) */
    lua_setfield(L, -3, modname);  /* LOADED[modname] = module */
  }
  lua_remove(L, -2);  /* remove LOADED table */
  if (glb) {
    lua_pushvalue(L, -1);  /* copy of module */
    lua_setglobal(L, modname);  /* _G[modname] = module */
  }
}


LUALIB_API void luaL_addgsub (luaL_Buffer *b, const char *s,