Apply patch #3517435 from Miles Bader - prefer to use Lua_pushglobaltable

git-svn-id: https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk@12985 626c5289-ae23-0410-ae9c-e8d60b6d4f22

CHANGES.current

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ See the RELEASENOTES file for a summary of changes in each release.
 Version 2.0.5 (in progress)
 ===========================
 
+2012-04-14: wsfulton
+            [Lua] Apply patch #3517435 from Miles Bader - prefer to use Lua_pushglobaltable
+
 2012-04-14: wsfulton
             [Ruby] Apply patch #3517769 from Robin Stocker to fix compile error on MacRuby using RSTRING_PTR.
 

Lib/lua/luarun.swg

@@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ extern "C" {
 # define lua_rawlen lua_objlen
 #endif
 
+
+/* lua_pushglobaltable is the recommended "future-proof" way to get
+   the global table for Lua 5.2 and later.  Here we define
+   lua_pushglobaltable ourselves for Lua versions before 5.2.  */
+#if !defined(LUA_VERSION_NUM) || LUA_VERSION_NUM < 502
+# define lua_pushglobaltable(L) lua_pushvalue(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX)
+#endif
+
+
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * global swig types
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

Lib/lua/luaruntime.swg

@@ -30,11 +30,7 @@ SWIGEXPORT int SWIG_init(lua_State* L) /* default Lua action */
 #if (SWIG_LUA_TARGET != SWIG_LUA_FLAVOR_ELUAC) /* valid for both Lua and eLua */
   int i;
   /* start with global table */
-#ifdef LUA_RIDX_GLOBALS
+  lua_pushglobaltable (L);
-  lua_rawgeti(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, LUA_RIDX_GLOBALS);
-#else
-  lua_pushvalue(L,LUA_GLOBALSINDEX);
-#endif
   /* SWIG's internal initalisation */
   SWIG_InitializeModule((void*)L);
   SWIG_PropagateClientData();