1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/liolib.js b/src/liolib.js
index 6c7d945..51e18ee 100644
--- a/src/liolib.js
+++ b/src/liolib.js
@@ -78,6 +78,23 @@ const getiofile = function(L, findex) {
     return p.f;
 };
 
+const g_iofile = function(L, f, mode) {
+    if (!lua.lua_isnoneornil(L, 1)) {
+        lauxlib.luaL_error(L, lua.to_luastring("opening files not yet implemented"));
+    }
+    /* return current value */
+    lua.lua_getfield(L, lua.LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, f);
+    return 1;
+};
+
+const io_input = function(L) {
+  return g_iofile(L, IO_INPUT, "r");
+};
+
+const io_output = function(L) {
+  return g_iofile(L, IO_OUTPUT, "w");
+};
+
 const g_write = function(L, f, arg) {
     let nargs = lua.lua_gettop(L) - arg;
     let status = true;
@@ -120,6 +137,8 @@ const f_flush = function (L) {
 const iolib = {
     "close": io_close,
     "flush": io_flush,
+    "input": io_input,
+    "output": io_output,
     "type": io_type,
     "write": io_write
 };