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UnpackTable

This function was added in DSL 4

Description​

Unpacks a table previously packed using PackTable.

function UnpackTable(serializedTable) --[[ ... ]] end

Parameters​

  • serializedTable: string - The serialized string containing the packed table.

Return Values​

  • table - The unpacked table.

Versions​

  • DSL 7 - light userdata is supported, which lets you serialize hashes returned by ObjectNameToHashID.

Example​

local serialized = PackTable({
  name = 'Example',
  value = 42,
  nested = { key = 'value' },
  flag = true,
})
local unpacked = UnpackTable(serialized)
print('Unpacked Table Name: ' .. unpacked.name)
print('Unpacked Table Value: ' .. unpacked.value)