loadstring - Byte Documentation

loadstring(source: string, chunkName: string? = "ByteInternal"): (function?, string?)

Aliases

None.

string

required

Luau source text.

string

default:"\"ByteInternal\""

The name attached to the compiled chunk for diagnostics.

function?

The compiled function, or nil on failure.

string?

A diagnostic on failure; absent on success.

Returns a function on success; nil and a diagnostic on compilation/load failure.

local fn, err = loadstring("return 6 * 7", "example")
if fn then print(fn()) else warn(err) end