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-rwxr-xr-xtelem.lua17
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/telem.lua b/telem.lua
index cbfee7f..1d545e7 100755
--- a/telem.lua
+++ b/telem.lua
@@ -11,11 +11,17 @@ table = require("table")
_BBS_ROOT = "/var/bbs/"
-
--- TODO: This is, obviously, not secure and will need to be updated
-username = os.getenv("USER")
-
-current_board = ""
+-- Global var declarations
+-- (Not actually required by Lua, just here to make the design clear/explicit)
+
+username = os.getenv("USER") -- TODO: This is, obviously, not secure and will need to be updated
+boards = {} -- Array of board names, alphaetically sorted
+board_names = {} -- Set of board names, must always be consistent with boards
+current_board = "" -- String, name of current board, must be in boards and board_names
+current_board_threads = {} -- Array of thread tables, containing threads associated with current_board
+current_thread = {} -- Active thread table, always an element of current_board_threads
+current_thread_posts = {} -- Array of post tables, containing posts associated with current_thread
+current_post_index = nil -- Integer index into current_thread_posts
function cat_file(filename)
io.input(filename)
@@ -316,7 +322,6 @@ end
show_welcome()
-boards, board_names = {}, {}
for board in lfs.dir(path.join(_BBS_ROOT, "boards")) do
if string.sub(board, 1, 1) ~= "." then
boards[board] = true