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changeset 355:e4e9cca89c64 David-Wikler/clarified-mutual-exclusion-of-callback-1585511553371
clarified mutual exclusion of Lua scripts callbacks.
| author | David Wikler <david.wikler@ulb.ac.be> |
|---|---|
| date | Sun, 29 Mar 2020 19:54:02 +0000 |
| parents | 1ba75bac55fd |
| children | 12ecdb63a8cb 56b2469c4557 |
| files | Sphinx/source/users/lua.rst |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/Sphinx/source/users/lua.rst Sat Mar 28 14:48:39 2020 +0100 +++ b/Sphinx/source/users/lua.rst Sun Mar 29 19:54:02 2020 +0000 @@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ To install it by the **configuration file** method, you just have to specify the path to the file containing the Lua script in the -``LuaScripts`` variable. +``LuaScripts`` variable. A comma seprated list of paths can be specified +to install multiple scripts. To upload a script stored in the file "``script.lua``" through the **REST API**, use the following command:: @@ -48,7 +49,6 @@ <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3872427/how-to-send-line-break-with-curl>`__ of the possible comments inside the Lua script. - Lua API ------- @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Callbacks to react to events ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -The Lua engine of Orthanc comes invokes the following callbacks that +The Lua engine of Orthanc invokes the following callbacks that are triggered on various events. Here are the **generic events**: * ``function Initialize()``: Invoked as soon as the Orthanc server is started. @@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ *Note:* All of these callbacks are guaranteed to be **invoked in mutual exclusion**. This implies that Lua scripting in Orthanc does -not support any kind of concurrency. +not support any kind of concurrency. If a callback is specified +multiple times in separate scripts, the event handler of the latest +loaded script is used. .. _lua-rest: