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New Zealand
Posted 11 May 2012 - 09:20 AM
RedVar V1.0.0
This RedVar an api for sharing variables via rednet.
Variables are persistant as well everytime a variable is set it is saved,
Variables are then loaded when RedVar.server() is called.
Note: It supports string, number, boolean, table
Note: It does not support function, thread/coroutine …
How To Use:
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On the computer you want to use as the variable server all you need to do is call the functionRedVar.server( modemSide )To set a variable:
rednet.open("top") --Or whatever side your modem is on
RedVar.setServerID( 0 ) --This needs to be the computer id of the server
write("Enter name for var: ")
local varName = read()
print()
write("Enter value for var: ")
local varValue = read()
print()
RedVar.setVariable(varName, varValue)
rednet.open("top") --Or whatever side your modem is on
RedVar.setServerID( 0 ) --This needs to be the computer id of the server
write("Enter name of var: ")
local varName = read()
local varValue = RedVar.getVariable(varName)
print()
print("Value of var: " .. tostring(varValue))
Functions:
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server( modemSide )
setServerID( n )
getVariable( varname )
setVariable( varname, varvalue )
How To Install:
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1. Download the file2a. Put the file in rom/apis
+ 3. Done you can use it now
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2b. Put the file wherever you like
+ 3. Run os.loadAPI(pathToRedVar)
+ 4. Done you can use it now
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