Available since LÖVE 0.9.0 |
This type is not supported in earlier versions. |
An object which can be used to send and receive data between different threads.
love.thread.getChannel | Creates or retrieves a named thread channel. | ![]() |
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love.thread.newChannel | Creates a new unnamed thread channel. | ![]() |
Channel:clear | Clears all the messages in the Channel queue. | ![]() |
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Channel:demand | Wait for and retrieve the value of a Channel message. | ![]() |
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Channel:getCount | Retrieves the number of messages in the Channel queue. | ![]() |
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Channel:hasRead | Gets whether a pushed value has been popped or otherwise removed from the Channel. | ![]() |
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Channel:peek | Receive a message from a thread Channel, but leave it in the queue. | ![]() |
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Channel:performAtomic | Executes the specified function atomically with respect to this Channel. | ![]() |
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Channel:pop | Retrieve the value of a Channel message. | ![]() |
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Channel:push | Send a message to a thread Channel. | ![]() |
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Channel:supply | Send a message to a thread Channel and wait for a thread to accept it. | ![]() |
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Object:release | Immediately destroys the object's Lua reference. | ![]() |
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Object:type | Gets the type of the object as a string. | ||
Object:typeOf | Checks whether an object is of a certain type. |