On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Jeff Pohlmeyer <yetanothergeek@gmail.com> wrote: >> Is there an easy way to make a C string look like a read-only file object >> (file:lines(), file:read(), file:seek())? For the case of a Lua string, there's stringio: http://stevedonovan.github.com/Penlight/api/modules/pl.stringio.html steve d.