View source for LUBE.bin:pack

Packs a table into a single string in order to send it across a network. Used in conjunction with LUBE.bin:unpack once the data reaches the other side.

== Function ==
=== Synopsis ===
<source lang="lua">
string = lube.bin:pack( table )
</source>
=== Arguments ===
{{param|table|table|A user defined table that you want to update.}}
=== Returns ===
{{param|string|string|The table returned as a string, separated by predefined characters.}}
== See Also ==
* [[parent::LUBE]]
[[Category:Functions]]
{{#set:Description=Packs table data.}}
* [[parent::LUBE.bin:setseperators]]
[[Category:Functions]]
{{#set:Description=Sets the seperators for packing/unpacking.}}
* [[parent::LUBE.bin:unpack]]
[[Category:Functions]]
{{#set:Description=Unpacks the string back into a table.}}
== Other Languages ==
{{i18n|LUBE.bin:pack}}