Decompiler for Lua 4 (WIP)

Uses compiled Lua 4 bytecode as input and converts it to readable Lua 4 code.

• Lua 4.0 Code
• Lua 4.0 Reference

TODOs

• Conditions: create "else" blocks
• For In loop: identifier strings by local offset

Build

CMake

mkdir build
cmake -B build
cmake --build build --config Release

Run

./luadec luac.out

Run test (compiles and decompiles scripts in the tests/scripts folder)

./test ./luac ./luadec ./tests/scripts/

Inspect the byte code with a GUI

lua4dec-browser