[syslinux] [PATCH 0/2] improve Lua API for files and initramfs objects

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 11/10/16 04:38, Paul Emmerich via Syslinux wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> Ferenc Wágner <wferi at niif.hu>:
>> for reading configuration files from disk.  Does it not work with HTTP/
>> TFTP for you?  Using that, load_file could be implemented in Lua as:
> 
> that does work, yes. It just looked like a file object should have a some way
> to get the contents. I'm actually not using it in our scripts.
> 

It does seem useful.  So what you are saying here is that it isn't
actually broken, it is just suboptimal?

	-hpa