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io.open, io.read, and io.write alternatives?

Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2017 8:52 pm
by rater193
Hello, i was wondering if it was possible, and if so, how to do, file reading/writing.

Re: io.open, io.read, and io.write alternatives?

Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2017 3:42 am
by daniel34
File writing is possible using write_file: http://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/LuaG ... write_file
File reading is not possible since it would break determinism, see this discussion: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=30285