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API issecurevariable
Last wiki revision 2023-08-13
Returns true if the specified variable is secure. isSecure, taint = issecurevariable([table,] variable)
- table: - table to check the the key in; if omitted, defaults to the globals table.
- variable: - string key to check the taint of. Numbers will be converted to a string; other types will throw an error.
- isSecure: - true if the key is secure, false if it is tainted.
- taint: - name of the addon that tainted the table field; an empty string if tainted by a macro; nil if secure.
- Also returns for keys that have never been used/defined, because nothing has tainted them yet.
- If, and table has a metatable with , this function will return whether the metatable's is tainted. You must remove the metatable to check whether itself is tainted.
- Cannot be used to check taint of local variables, or non-string table keys.
Source
https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/API_issecurevariable · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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