Merge branch 'lua-input-improvements' into 'next'

A few Lua input improvements

See merge request STJr/SRB2!2185

src/deh_lua.c

@@ -297,7 +297,8 @@ static int ScanConstants(lua_State *L, boolean mathlib, const char *word)
 			CacheAndPushConstant(L, word, (lua_Integer)PF_FULLSTASIS);
 			return 1;
 		}
-		else if (fastcmp(p, "USEDOWN")) // Remove case when 2.3 nears release...
+		// TODO: 2.3: Delete this alias
+		else if (fastcmp(p, "USEDOWN"))
 		{
 			CacheAndPushConstant(L, word, (lua_Integer)PF_SPINDOWN);
 			return 1;
@@ -583,7 +584,8 @@ static int ScanConstants(lua_State *L, boolean mathlib, const char *word)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (fastcmp(word, "BT_USE")) // Remove case when 2.3 nears release...
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete this alias
+	if (fastcmp(word, "BT_USE"))
 	{
 		CacheAndPushConstant(L, word, (lua_Integer)BT_SPIN);
 		return 1;
@@ -771,8 +773,7 @@ int LUA_SOCLib(lua_State *L)
 	lua_register(L,"getActionName",lib_getActionName);
 
 	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_ACTION);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, action_call);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__call", action_call);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__call");
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
 	return 0;

src/deh_soc.c

@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ static void readspriteframe(MYFILE *f, spriteinfo_t *sprinfo, UINT8 frame)
 				sprinfo->pivot[frame].x = value;
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "YPIVOT"))
 				sprinfo->pivot[frame].y = value;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "ROTAXIS"))
 				deh_warning("SpriteInfo: ROTAXIS is deprecated and will be removed.");
 			else
@@ -1617,6 +1618,7 @@ void readlevelheader(MYFILE *f, INT32 num)
 						sizeof(mapheaderinfo[num-1]->musname), va("Level header %d: music", num));
 				}
 			}
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "MUSICSLOT"))
 				deh_warning("Level header %d: MusicSlot parameter is deprecated and will be removed.\nUse \"Music\" instead.", num);
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "MUSICTRACK"))

src/g_game.c

@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include "r_fps.h" // frame interpolation/uncapped
 
 #include "lua_hud.h"
+#include "lua_libs.h"
 
 gameaction_t gameaction;
 gamestate_t gamestate = GS_NULL;
@@ -1170,7 +1171,7 @@ void G_BuildTiccmd(ticcmd_t *cmd, INT32 realtics, UINT8 ssplayer)
 	// why build a ticcmd if we're paused?
 	// Or, for that matter, if we're being reborn.
 	// ...OR if we're blindfolded. No looking into the floor.
-	if (paused || P_AutoPause() || (gamestate == GS_LEVEL && (player->playerstate == PST_REBORN || ((gametyperules & GTR_TAG)
+	if (ignoregameinputs || paused || P_AutoPause() || (gamestate == GS_LEVEL && (player->playerstate == PST_REBORN || ((gametyperules & GTR_TAG)
 	&& (leveltime < hidetime * TICRATE) && (player->pflags & PF_TAGIT)))))
 	{//@TODO splitscreen player
 		cmd->angleturn = ticcmd_oldangleturn[forplayer];
@@ -4346,7 +4347,7 @@ void G_LoadGameSettings(void)
 }
 
 #define GAMEDATA_ID 0x86E4A27C // Change every major version, as usual
-#define COMPAT_GAMEDATA_ID 0xFCAFE211 // Can be removed entirely for 2.3
+#define COMPAT_GAMEDATA_ID 0xFCAFE211 // TODO: 2.3: Delete
 
 // G_LoadGameData
 // Loads the main data file, which stores information such as emblems found, etc.

src/g_input.c

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #include "hu_stuff.h" // need HUFONT start & end
 #include "netcode/d_net.h"
 #include "console.h"
+#include "lua_script.h"
+#include "lua_libs.h"
 
 #define MAXMOUSESENSITIVITY 100 // sensitivity steps
 
@@ -116,7 +118,10 @@ void G_MapEventsToControls(event_t *ev)
 	{
 		case ev_keydown:
 			if (ev->key < NUMINPUTS)
+			{
+				if (!ignoregameinputs)
 					gamekeydown[ev->key] = 1;
+			}
 #ifdef PARANOIA
 			else
 			{
@@ -144,7 +149,7 @@ void G_MapEventsToControls(event_t *ev)
 
 		case ev_joystick: // buttons are virtual keys
 			i = ev->key;
-			if (i >= JOYAXISSET || menuactive || CON_Ready() || chat_on)
+			if (i >= JOYAXISSET || menuactive || CON_Ready() || chat_on || ignoregameinputs)
 				break;
 			if (ev->x != INT32_MAX) joyxmove[i] = ev->x;
 			if (ev->y != INT32_MAX) joyymove[i] = ev->y;
@@ -152,7 +157,7 @@ void G_MapEventsToControls(event_t *ev)
 
 		case ev_joystick2: // buttons are virtual keys
 			i = ev->key;
-			if (i >= JOYAXISSET || menuactive || CON_Ready() || chat_on)
+			if (i >= JOYAXISSET || menuactive || CON_Ready() || chat_on || ignoregameinputs)
 				break;
 			if (ev->x != INT32_MAX) joy2xmove[i] = ev->x;
 			if (ev->y != INT32_MAX) joy2ymove[i] = ev->y;
@@ -997,7 +1002,7 @@ static void setcontrol(INT32 (*gc)[2])
 	INT32 player = ((void*)gc == (void*)&gamecontrolbis ? 1 : 0);
 	boolean nestedoverride = false;
 
-	// Update me for 2.3
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete the "use" alias
 	namectrl = (stricmp(COM_Argv(1), "use")) ? COM_Argv(1) : "spin";
 
 	for (numctrl = 0; numctrl < NUM_GAMECONTROLS && stricmp(namectrl, gamecontrolname[numctrl]);

src/lua_baselib.c

@@ -1880,6 +1880,7 @@ static int lib_pMove(lua_State *L)
 	return 2;
 }
 
+// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 static int lib_pTeleportMove(lua_State *L)
 {
 	mobj_t *ptmthing = tmthing;
@@ -2407,6 +2408,7 @@ static int lib_pMobjTouchingSectorSpecial(lua_State *L)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 static int lib_pThingOnSpecial3DFloor(lua_State *L)
 {
 	mobj_t *mo = *((mobj_t **)luaL_checkudata(L, 1, META_MOBJ));
@@ -4451,8 +4453,7 @@ int LUA_BaseLib(lua_State *L)
 	// Set metatable for string
 	lua_pushliteral(L, "");  // dummy string
 	lua_getmetatable(L, -1);  // get string metatable
-	lua_pushcfunction(L,lib_concat); // push concatination function
+	LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__add", lib_concat);
-	lua_setfield(L,-2,"__add"); // ... store it as mathematical addition
 	lua_pop(L, 2); // pop metatable and dummy string
 
 	lua_newtable(L);

src/lua_consolelib.c

@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ static int lib_comAddCommand(lua_State *L)
 	if (lua_gettop(L) >= 3)
 	{ // For the third argument, only take a boolean or a number.
 		lua_settop(L, 3);
+		// TODO: 2.3: Remove boolean option
 		if (lua_type(L, 3) == LUA_TBOOLEAN)
 		{
 			CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING,
@@ -658,10 +659,7 @@ static int cvar_get(lua_State *L)
 int LUA_ConsoleLib(lua_State *L)
 {
 	// Metatable for consvar_t
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_CVAR);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_CVAR, cvar_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, cvar_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
 
 	cvar_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, cvar_opt);
 

src/lua_hudlib.c

@@ -1396,52 +1396,16 @@ int LUA_HudLib(lua_State *L)
 	luaL_register(L, NULL, lib_draw);
 	lib_draw_ref = luaL_ref(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX);
 
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_HUDINFO);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_HUDINFO, hudinfo_get, hudinfo_set, hudinfo_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, hudinfo_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_COLORMAP, colormap_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_PATCH, patch_get, patch_set, NULL);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_CAMERA, camera_get, camera_set, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, hudinfo_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, hudinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getHudInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_hudinfolen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "hudinfo");
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_COLORMAP);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, colormap_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_PATCH);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, patch_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, patch_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
 
 	patch_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, patch_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_CAMERA);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, camera_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, camera_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
 	camera_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, camera_opt);
 
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "hudinfo", lib_getHudInfo, NULL, lib_hudinfolen);
+
 	luaL_register(L, "hud", lib_hud);
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_infolib.c

@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ static int PopPivotSubTable(spriteframepivot_t *pivot, lua_State *L, int stk, in
 					pivot[idx].x = (INT32)value;
 				else if (ikey == 2 || (key && fastcmp(key, "y")))
 					pivot[idx].y = (INT32)value;
+				// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 				else if (ikey == 3 || (key && fastcmp(key, "rotaxis")))
 					LUA_UsageWarning(L, "\"rotaxis\" is deprecated and will be removed.")
 				else if (ikey == -1 && (key != NULL))
@@ -571,6 +572,7 @@ static int framepivot_get(lua_State *L)
 		lua_pushinteger(L, framepivot->x);
 	else if (fastcmp("y", field))
 		lua_pushinteger(L, framepivot->y);
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 	else if (fastcmp("rotaxis", field))
 	{
 		LUA_UsageWarning(L, "\"rotaxis\" is deprecated and will be removed.");
@@ -600,6 +602,7 @@ static int framepivot_set(lua_State *L)
 		framepivot->x = luaL_checkinteger(L, 3);
 	else if (fastcmp("y", field))
 		framepivot->y = luaL_checkinteger(L, 3);
+	// TODO: 2.3: delete
 	else if (fastcmp("rotaxis", field))
 		LUA_UsageWarning(L, "\"rotaxis\" is deprecated and will be removed.")
 	else
@@ -1914,206 +1917,28 @@ int LUA_InfoLib(lua_State *L)
 	lua_newtable(L);
 	lua_setfield(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, LREG_ACTIONS);
 
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_STATE);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_STATE, state_get, state_set, state_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, state_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_MOBJINFO, mobjinfo_get, mobjinfo_set, mobjinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SKINCOLOR, skincolor_get, skincolor_set, skincolor_num);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_COLORRAMP, colorramp_get, colorramp_set, colorramp_len);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, state_set);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SFXINFO, sfxinfo_get, sfxinfo_set, sfxinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SPRITEINFO, spriteinfo_get, spriteinfo_set, spriteinfo_num);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_PIVOTLIST, pivotlist_get, pivotlist_set, pivotlist_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, state_num);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_FRAMEPIVOT, framepivot_get, framepivot_set, framepivot_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_LUABANKS, lib_getluabanks, lib_setluabanks, lib_luabankslen);
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_MOBJINFO);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mobjinfo_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mobjinfo_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mobjinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
 	mobjinfo_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, mobjinfo_opt);
 
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SKINCOLOR);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "sprnames", lib_getSprname, NULL, lib_sprnamelen);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skincolor_get);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "spr2names", lib_getSpr2name, NULL, lib_spr2namelen);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "spr2defaults", lib_getSpr2default, lib_setSpr2default, lib_spr2namelen);
-
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "states", lib_getState, lib_setState, lib_statelen);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skincolor_set);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "mobjinfo", lib_getMobjInfo, lib_setMobjInfo, lib_mobjinfolen);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "skincolors", lib_getSkinColor, lib_setSkinColor, lib_skincolorslen);
-
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "spriteinfo", lib_getSpriteInfo, lib_setSpriteInfo, lib_spriteinfolen);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skincolor_num);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "sfxinfo", lib_getSfxInfo, lib_setSfxInfo, lib_sfxlen);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete this alias
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "S_sfx", lib_getSfxInfo, lib_setSfxInfo, lib_sfxlen);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_COLORRAMP);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, colorramp_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, colorramp_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, colorramp_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SFXINFO);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sfxinfo_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sfxinfo_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sfxinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SPRITEINFO);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, spriteinfo_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, spriteinfo_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, spriteinfo_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_PIVOTLIST);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, pivotlist_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, pivotlist_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, pivotlist_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_FRAMEPIVOT);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, framepivot_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, framepivot_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, framepivot_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSprname);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_sprnamelen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "sprnames");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSpr2name);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_spr2namelen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "spr2names");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSpr2default);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setSpr2default);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_spr2namelen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "spr2defaults");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getState);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setState);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_statelen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "states");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getMobjInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setMobjInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_mobjinfolen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "mobjinfo");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSkinColor);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setSkinColor);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_skincolorslen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "skincolors");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSfxInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setSfxInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_sfxlen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_pushvalue(L, -1);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "S_sfx");
-	lua_setglobal(L, "sfxinfo");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSpriteInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setSpriteInfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_spriteinfolen);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "spriteinfo");
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_LUABANKS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getluabanks);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setluabanks);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_luabankslen);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_inputlib.c

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "lua_libs.h"
 
 boolean mousegrabbedbylua = true;
+boolean ignoregameinputs = false;
 
 ///////////////
 // FUNCTIONS //
@@ -145,6 +146,51 @@ static luaL_Reg lib[] = {
 	{NULL, NULL}
 };
 
+///////////////
+// VARIABLES //
+///////////////
+
+static int lib_get(lua_State *L)
+{
+	const char *field = luaL_checkstring(L, 2);
+
+	if (fastcmp(field, "mouse"))
+	{
+		LUA_PushUserdata(L, &mouse, META_MOUSE);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	else if (fastcmp(field, "mouse2"))
+	{
+		LUA_PushUserdata(L, &mouse2, META_MOUSE);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	else if (fastcmp(field, "ignoregameinputs"))
+	{
+		lua_pushboolean(L, ignoregameinputs);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		return 0;
+	}
+}
+
+static int lib_set(lua_State *L)
+{
+	const char *field = luaL_checkstring(L, 2);
+
+	if (fastcmp(field, "ignoregameinputs"))
+	{
+		ignoregameinputs = luaL_checkboolean(L, 3);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		lua_rawset(L, 1);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 ///////////////////
 // gamekeydown[] //
 ///////////////////
@@ -239,32 +285,18 @@ static int mouse_num(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_InputLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_KEYEVENT, keyevent_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_MOUSE, mouse_get, NULL, mouse_num);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getGameKeyDown);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_setGameKeyDown);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_lenGameKeyDown);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "gamekeydown");
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_KEYEVENT);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, keyevent_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_MOUSE);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mouse_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mouse_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
+	// Register the library, then add __index and __newindex
+	// metamethods to it to allow global variables
 	luaL_register(L, "input", lib);
+		LUA_CreateAndSetMetatable(L, lib_get, lib_set, NULL, false);
+
+		LUA_CreateAndSetUserdataField(L, -1, "gamekeydown", lib_getGameKeyDown, lib_setGameKeyDown, lib_lenGameKeyDown, false);
+		// TODO: 2.3: Delete this alias (moved to input library)
+		LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "gamekeydown", lib_getGameKeyDown, lib_setGameKeyDown, lib_lenGameKeyDown);
+	lua_pop(L, 1);
+
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_libs.h

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 extern lua_State *gL;
 
 extern boolean mousegrabbedbylua;
+extern boolean ignoregameinputs;
 
 #define MUTABLE_TAGS
 

src/lua_maplib.c

@@ -1043,17 +1043,7 @@ static int line_get(lua_State *L)
 		lua_pushinteger(L, line->special);
 		return 1;
 	case line_tag:
-		// HELLO
+		// TODO: 2.3: Always return a unsigned value
-		// THIS IS LJ SONIC
-		// HOW IS YOUR DAY?
-		// BY THE WAY WHEN 2.3 OR 3.0 OR 4.0 OR SRB3 OR SRB4 OR WHATEVER IS OUT
-		// YOU SHOULD REMEMBER TO CHANGE THIS SO IT ALWAYS RETURNS A UNSIGNED VALUE
-		// HAVE A NICE DAY
-		//
-		//
-		//
-		//
-		// you are ugly
 		lua_pushinteger(L, Tag_FGet(&line->tags));
 		return 1;
 	case line_taglist:
@@ -1108,6 +1098,7 @@ static int line_get(lua_State *L)
 	case line_polyobj:
 		LUA_PushUserdata(L, line->polyobj, META_POLYOBJ);
 		return 1;
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 	case line_text:
 		{
 			if (udmf)
@@ -1241,6 +1232,7 @@ static int side_get(lua_State *L)
 	case side_repeatcnt:
 		lua_pushinteger(L, side->repeatcnt);
 		return 1;
+	// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 	case side_text:
 		{
 			if (udmf)
@@ -2843,170 +2835,36 @@ static int mapheaderinfo_get(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_MapLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SECTORLINES);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SECTORLINES, sectorlines_get, NULL, sectorlines_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sectorlines_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SECTOR, sector_get, sector_set, sector_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SUBSECTOR, subsector_get, NULL, subsector_num);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_LINE, line_get, NULL, line_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sectorlines_num);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_LINEARGS, lineargs_get, NULL, lineargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_LINESTRINGARGS, linestringargs_get, NULL, linestringargs_len);
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SIDENUM, sidenum_get, NULL, NULL);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SIDE, side_get, side_set, side_num);
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SECTOR);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_VERTEX, vertex_get, NULL, vertex_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sector_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_FFLOOR, ffloor_get, ffloor_set, NULL);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_BBOX, bbox_get, NULL, NULL);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SLOPE, slope_get, slope_set, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sector_set);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_VECTOR2, vector2_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_VECTOR3, vector3_get, NULL, NULL);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_MAPHEADER, mapheaderinfo_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sector_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
 	sector_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, sector_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SUBSECTOR);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, subsector_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, subsector_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	subsector_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, subsector_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_LINE);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, line_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, line_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	line_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, line_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_LINEARGS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lineargs_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lineargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_LINESTRINGARGS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, linestringargs_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, linestringargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SIDENUM);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sidenum_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SIDE);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, side_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, side_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, side_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	side_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, side_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_VERTEX);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, vertex_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, vertex_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	vertex_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, vertex_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_FFLOOR);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, ffloor_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, ffloor_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	ffloor_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, ffloor_opt);
-
-#ifdef HAVE_LUA_SEGS
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SEG);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, seg_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, seg_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	seg_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, seg_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_NODE);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, node_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, node_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	node_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, node_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_NODEBBOX);
-		//lua_pushcfunction(L, nodebbox_get);
-		//lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, nodebbox_call);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__call");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_NODECHILDREN);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, nodechildren_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-#endif
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_BBOX);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, bbox_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SLOPE);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, slope_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, slope_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	slope_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, slope_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_VECTOR2);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, vector2_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_VECTOR3);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, vector3_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_MAPHEADER);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mapheaderinfo_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		//lua_pushcfunction(L, mapheaderinfo_num);
-		//lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
 	mapheaderinfo_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, mapheaderinfo_opt);
 
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "subsectors", lib_getSubsector, NULL, lib_numsubsectors);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "sides", lib_getSide, NULL, lib_numsides);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "vertexes", lib_getVertex, NULL, lib_numvertexes);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "mapheaderinfo", lib_getMapheaderinfo, NULL, lib_nummapheaders);
+
 	LUA_PushTaggableObjectArray(L, "sectors",
 			lib_iterateSectors,
 			lib_getSector,
@@ -3015,16 +2873,6 @@ int LUA_MapLib(lua_State *L)
 			&numsectors, &sectors,
 			sizeof (sector_t), META_SECTOR);
 
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSubsector);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numsubsectors);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "subsectors");
-
 	LUA_PushTaggableObjectArray(L, "lines",
 			lib_iterateLines,
 			lib_getLine,
@@ -3033,56 +2881,22 @@ int LUA_MapLib(lua_State *L)
 			&numlines, &lines,
 			sizeof (line_t), META_LINE);
 
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSide);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numsides);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "sides");
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getVertex);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numvertexes);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "vertexes");
-
 #ifdef HAVE_LUA_SEGS
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SEG, seg_get, NULL, seg_num);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_NODE, node_get, NULL, node_num);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSeg);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_NODECHILDREN, nodechildren_get, NULL, NULL);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
 
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numsegs);
+	seg_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, seg_opt);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
+	node_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, node_opt);
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "segs");
 
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_NODEBBOX);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
+		//LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__index", nodebbox_get);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getNode);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__call", nodebbox_call);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numnodes);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "segs", lib_getSeg, NULL, lib_numsegs);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "nodes", lib_getNode, NULL, lib_numnodes);
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "nodes");
 #endif
 
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getMapheaderinfo);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_nummapheaders);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "mapheaderinfo");
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_mathlib.c

@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ static int lib_fixeddiv(lua_State *L)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 static int lib_fixedrem(lua_State *L)
 {
 	LUA_Deprecated(L, "FixedRem(a, b)", "a % b");

src/lua_mobjlib.c

@@ -1163,43 +1163,12 @@ static int lib_nummapthings(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_MobjLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_MOBJ);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_MOBJ, mobj_get, mobj_set, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mobj_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_THINGARGS, thingargs_get, NULL, thingargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_THINGSTRINGARGS, thingstringargs_get, NULL, thingstringargs_len);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_MAPTHING, mapthing_get, mapthing_set, mapthing_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mobj_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
 
 	mobj_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, mobj_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_THINGARGS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, thingargs_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, thingargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_THINGSTRINGARGS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, thingstringargs_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, thingstringargs_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_MAPTHING);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mapthing_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mapthing_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, mapthing_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
 	mapthing_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, mapthing_opt);
 
 	LUA_PushTaggableObjectArray(L, "mapthings",

src/lua_playerlib.c

@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ static int player_get(lua_State *L)
 	case player_realmo:
 		LUA_PushUserdata(L, plr->mo, META_MOBJ);
 		break;
-	// Kept for backward-compatibility
+	// TODO: 2.3: Kept for backward-compatibility
 	// Should be fixed to work like "realmo" later
 	case player_mo:
 		if (plr->spectator)
@@ -1523,48 +1523,13 @@ static int ticcmd_set(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_PlayerLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_PLAYER);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_PLAYER, player_get, player_set, player_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, player_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_POWERS, power_get, power_set, power_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_TICCMD, ticcmd_get, ticcmd_set, NULL);
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, player_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, player_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
 
 	player_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, player_opt);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_POWERS);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, power_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, power_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, power_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_TICCMD);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, ticcmd_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, ticcmd_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
 	ticcmd_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, ticcmd_opt);
 
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "players", lib_getPlayer, NULL, lib_lenPlayer);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getPlayer);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_lenPlayer);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "players");
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_polyobjlib.c

@@ -447,41 +447,10 @@ static int lib_numPolyObjects(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_PolyObjLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_POLYOBJVERTICES);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_POLYOBJVERTICES, polyobjvertices_get, NULL, polyobjvertices_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobjvertices_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_POLYOBJLINES, polyobjlines_get, NULL, polyobjlines_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_POLYOBJ, polyobj_get, polyobj_set, polyobj_num);
 
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobjvertices_num);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "polyobjects", lib_getPolyObject, NULL, lib_numPolyObjects);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_POLYOBJLINES);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobjlines_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobjlines_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L, 1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_POLYOBJ);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobj_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobj_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, polyobj_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getPolyObject);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numPolyObjects);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "polyobjects");
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_script.c

@@ -415,9 +415,11 @@ int LUA_PushGlobals(lua_State *L, const char *word)
 	} else if (fastcmp(word, "stagefailed")) {
 		lua_pushboolean(L, stagefailed);
 		return 1;
+	// TODO: 2.3: Deprecated (moved to the input library)
 	} else if (fastcmp(word, "mouse")) {
 		LUA_PushUserdata(L, &mouse, META_MOUSE);
 		return 1;
+	// TODO: 2.3: Deprecated (moved to the input library)
 	} else if (fastcmp(word, "mouse2")) {
 		LUA_PushUserdata(L, &mouse2, META_MOUSE);
 		return 1;
@@ -576,8 +578,7 @@ static void LUA_ClearState(void)
 
 	// lock the global namespace
 	lua_getmetatable(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, setglobals);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__newindex", setglobals);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
 		lua_newtable(L);
 		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__metatable");
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
@@ -1813,20 +1814,107 @@ void LUA_PushTaggableObjectArray
 	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
 		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
 			lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-				lua_pushcfunction(L, iterator);
+				LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "iterate", iterator);
-				lua_setfield(L, -2, "iterate");
 
 				LUA_InsertTaggroupIterator(L, garray,
 						max_elements, element_array, sizeof_element, meta);
 
 				lua_createtable(L, 0, 1);
-					lua_pushcfunction(L, indexer);
+					LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__index", indexer);
-					lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
 				lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
 			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
 
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, counter);
+			LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__len", counter);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
 		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
 	lua_setglobal(L, field);
 }
+
+static void SetBasicMetamethods(
+	lua_State *L,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len
+)
+{
+	if (get)
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__index", get);
+	if (set)
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__newindex", set);
+	if (len)
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__len", len);
+}
+
+void LUA_SetCFunctionField(lua_State *L, const char *name, lua_CFunction value)
+{
+	lua_pushcfunction(L, value);
+	lua_setfield(L, -2, name);
+}
+
+void LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(
+	lua_State *L,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len
+)
+{
+	luaL_newmetatable(L, name);
+	SetBasicMetamethods(L, get, set, len);
+	lua_pop(L, 1);
+}
+
+// If keep is true, leaves the metatable on the stack.
+// Otherwise, the stack size remains unchanged.
+void LUA_CreateAndSetMetatable(
+	lua_State *L,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len,
+	boolean keep
+)
+{
+	lua_newtable(L);
+	SetBasicMetamethods(L, get, set, len);
+
+	lua_pushvalue(L, -1);
+	lua_setmetatable(L, -3);
+
+	if (!keep)
+		lua_pop(L, 1);
+}
+
+// If keep is true, leaves the userdata and metatable on the stack.
+// Otherwise, the stack size remains unchanged.
+void LUA_CreateAndSetUserdataField(
+	lua_State *L,
+	int index,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len,
+	boolean keep
+)
+{
+	if (index < 0 && index > LUA_REGISTRYINDEX)
+		index -= 3;
+
+	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	LUA_CreateAndSetMetatable(L, get, set, len, true);
+
+	lua_pushvalue(L, -2);
+	lua_setfield(L, index, name);
+
+	if (!keep)
+		lua_pop(L, 2);
+}
+
+void LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(
+	lua_State *L,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len
+)
+{
+	LUA_CreateAndSetUserdataField(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX, name, get, set, len, false);
+}

src/lua_script.h

@@ -73,6 +73,42 @@ void LUA_PushTaggableObjectArray
 		size_t sizeof_element,
 		const char *meta);
 
+void LUA_SetCFunctionField(lua_State *L, const char *name, lua_CFunction value);
+
+void LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(
+	lua_State *L,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len
+);
+
+void LUA_CreateAndSetMetatable(
+	lua_State *L,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len,
+	boolean keep
+);
+
+void LUA_CreateAndSetUserdataField(
+	lua_State *L,
+	int index,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len,
+	boolean keep
+);
+
+void LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(
+	lua_State *L,
+	const char *name,
+	lua_CFunction get,
+	lua_CFunction set,
+	lua_CFunction len
+);
+
 void LUA_InsertTaggroupIterator
 (		lua_State *L,
 		taggroup_t *garray[],

src/lua_skinlib.c

@@ -373,49 +373,14 @@ static int sprite_get(lua_State *L)
 
 int LUA_SkinLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SKIN);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SKIN, skin_get, skin_set, skin_num);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skin_get);
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SOUNDSID, soundsid_get, NULL, soundsid_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SKINSPRITES, lib_getSkinSprite, NULL, lib_numSkinsSprites);
-
+	LUA_RegisterUserdataMetatable(L, META_SKINSPRITESLIST, sprite_get, NULL, NULL);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skin_set);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__newindex");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, skin_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
 
 	skin_fields_ref = Lua_CreateFieldTable(L, skin_opt);
 
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SOUNDSID);
+	LUA_RegisterGlobalUserdata(L, "skins", lib_getSkin, NULL, lib_numSkins);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, soundsid_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, soundsid_num);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SKINSPRITES);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSkinSprite);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numSkinsSprites);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_SKINSPRITESLIST);
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, sprite_get);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-	lua_pop(L,1);
-
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_getSkin);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numSkins);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "skins");
 
 	return 0;
 }

src/lua_taglib.c

@@ -372,8 +372,7 @@ void LUA_InsertTaggroupIterator
 		lua_pushcclosure(L, lib_numTaggroupElements, 2);
 		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
 
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, element_iterator);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__call", element_iterator);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__call");
 	lua_pushcclosure(L, lib_getTaggroup, 1);
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "tagged");
 }
@@ -414,11 +413,9 @@ set_taglist_metatable(lua_State *L, const char *meta)
 		lua_setfenv(L, -2);
 		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
 
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, taglist_len);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__len", taglist_len);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
 
-		lua_pushcfunction(L, taglist_equal);
+		LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__eq", taglist_equal);
-		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__eq");
 #ifdef MUTABLE_TAGS
 	return luaL_ref(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX);
 #endif
@@ -426,17 +423,11 @@ set_taglist_metatable(lua_State *L, const char *meta)
 
 int LUA_TagLib(lua_State *L)
 {
-	lua_newuserdata(L, 0);
+	LUA_CreateAndSetUserdataField(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX, "tags", NULL, NULL, lib_numTags, true);
-		lua_createtable(L, 0, 2);
 		lua_createtable(L, 0, 1);
-				lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_iterateTags);
+			LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "iterate", lib_iterateTags);
-				lua_setfield(L, -2, "iterate");
 		lua_setfield(L, -2, "__index");
-
+	lua_pop(L, 2);
-			lua_pushcfunction(L, lib_numTags);
-			lua_setfield(L, -2, "__len");
-		lua_setmetatable(L, -2);
-	lua_setglobal(L, "tags");
 
 	open_taglist(L);
 

src/lua_thinkerlib.c

@@ -127,8 +127,7 @@ static int lib_startIterate(lua_State *L)
 int LUA_ThinkerLib(lua_State *L)
 {
 	luaL_newmetatable(L, META_ITERATIONSTATE);
-	lua_pushcfunction(L, iterationState_gc);
+	LUA_SetCFunctionField(L, "__gc", iterationState_gc);
-	lua_setfield(L, -2, "__gc");
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
 	lua_createtable(L, 0, 1);

src/p_mobj.c

@@ -13321,7 +13321,7 @@ static boolean P_SetupSpawnedMapThing(mapthing_t *mthing, mobj_t *mobj, boolean
 	return true;
 }
 
-// Pre-UDMF backwards compatibility stuff. Remove for 2.3
+// TODO: 2.3: Delete (Pre-UDMF backwards compatibility stuff)
 static void P_SetAmbush(mapthing_t *mthing, mobj_t *mobj)
 {
 	if (mobj->type == MT_NIGHTSBUMPER

src/p_saveg.h

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #pragma interface
 #endif
 
-#define NEWSKINSAVES (INT16_MAX) // Purely for backwards compatibility, remove this for 2.3
+#define NEWSKINSAVES (INT16_MAX) // TODO: 2.3: Delete (Purely for backwards compatibility)
 
 // Persistent storage/archiving.
 // These are the load / save game routines.

src/p_setup.c

@@ -6132,6 +6132,7 @@ static void P_ConvertBinarySectorTypes(void)
 			case 14: //Non-ramp sector
 				sectors[i].specialflags |= SSF_NOSTEPDOWN;
 				break;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			case 15: //Bouncy FOF
 				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, M_GetText("Deprecated bouncy FOF sector type detected. Please use linedef type 76 instead.\n"));
 				break;
@@ -6166,12 +6167,14 @@ static void P_ConvertBinarySectorTypes(void)
 				sectors[i].flags |= MSF_TRIGGERLINE_PLANE;
 				sectors[i].triggerer = TO_PLAYER;
 				break;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			case 6: //Trigger linedef executor (Emerald check)
 				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, M_GetText("Deprecated emerald check sector type detected. Please use linedef types 337-339 instead.\n"));
 				sectors[i].triggertag = tag;
 				sectors[i].flags &= ~MSF_TRIGGERLINE_PLANE;
 				sectors[i].triggerer = TO_PLAYEREMERALDS;
 				break;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			case 7: //Trigger linedef executor (NiGHTS mare)
 				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, M_GetText("Deprecated NiGHTS mare sector type detected. Please use linedef types 340-342 instead.\n"));
 				sectors[i].triggertag = tag;
@@ -6181,9 +6184,11 @@ static void P_ConvertBinarySectorTypes(void)
 			case 8: //Check for linedef executor on FOFs
 				sectors[i].flags |= MSF_TRIGGERLINE_MOBJ;
 				break;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			case 10: //Special stage time/spheres requirements
 				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, M_GetText("Deprecated sector type for special stage requirements detected. Please use the SpecialStageTime and SpecialStageSpheres level header options instead.\n"));
 				break;
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			case 11: //Custom global gravity
 				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, M_GetText("Deprecated sector type for global gravity detected. Please use the Gravity level header option instead.\n"));
 				break;

src/p_spec.c

@@ -4178,6 +4178,7 @@ sector_t *P_MobjTouchingSectorSpecial(mobj_t *mo, INT32 section, INT32 number)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 // Deprecated in favor of P_MobjTouchingSectorSpecial
 // Kept for Lua backwards compatibility only
 sector_t *P_ThingOnSpecial3DFloor(mobj_t *mo)
@@ -6229,6 +6230,7 @@ void P_SpawnSpecials(boolean fromnetsave)
 			sector->flags |= MSF_TRIGGERSPECIAL_TOUCH;
 		}
 
+		// TODO: 2.3: Delete everything below
 		// Process deprecated binary sector specials
 		if (udmf || !sector->special)
 			continue;

src/p_user.c

@@ -2773,6 +2773,7 @@ static void P_CheckBouncySectors(player_t *player)
 			if (!(rover->fofflags & FOF_EXISTS))
 				continue; // FOFs should not be bouncy if they don't even "exist"
 
+			// TODO: 2.3: Delete
 			// Handle deprecated bouncy FOF sector type
 			if (!udmf && GETSECSPECIAL(rover->master->frontsector->special, 1) == 15)
 			{