--Example using pointers to member functions require("import") -- the import fn import("member_pointer") -- import code for k,v in pairs(member_pointer) do _G[k]=v end function check(what, expected, actual) assert(expected == actual,"Failed: "..what.." Expected: "..expected.." Actual: "..actual) end -- Get the pointers area_pt = areapt() perim_pt = perimeterpt() -- Create some objects s = Square(10) -- Do some calculations check ("Square area ", 100.0, do_op(s,area_pt)) check ("Square perim", 40.0, do_op(s,perim_pt)) -- Try the variables -- these have to still be part of the 'member_pointer' table memberPtr = member_pointer.areavar memberPtr = member_pointer.perimetervar check ("Square area ", 100.0, do_op(s,member_pointer.areavar)) check ("Square perim", 40.0, do_op(s,member_pointer.perimetervar)) -- Modify one of the variables member_pointer.areavar = perim_pt check ("Square perimeter", 40.0, do_op(s,member_pointer.areavar)) -- Try the constants memberPtr = AREAPT memberPtr = PERIMPT memberPtr = NULLPT check ("Square area ", 100.0, do_op(s,AREAPT)) check ("Square perim", 40.0, do_op(s,PERIMPT))