lua_load will load both binary and text

19 files changed, 282 insertions, 130 deletions

diff --git a/src/lapi.js b/src/lapi.js
index 9a05638..36da7c6 100644
--- a/src/lapi.js
+++ b/src/lapi.js
@@ -2,16 +2,17 @@
 
 const assert    = require('assert');
 
+const ldebug    = require('./ldebug.js');
 const ldo       = require('./ldo.js');
+const lfunc     = require('./lfunc.js');
+const llex      = require('./llex.js');
 const lobject   = require('./lobject.js');
+const lstate    = require('./lstate.js');
 const ltm       = require('./ltm.js');
-const lfunc     = require('./lfunc.js');
 const lua       = require('./lua.js');
 const luaconf   = require('./luaconf.js');
-const lstate    = require('./lstate.js');
-const lvm       = require('./lvm.js');
 const lundump   = require('./lundump.js');
-const ldebug    = require('./ldebug.js');
+const lvm       = require('./lvm.js');
 const MAXUPVAL  = lfunc.MAXUPVAL;
 const CT        = lua.constant_types;
 const TS        = lua.thread_status;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ const lua_settop = function(L, idx) {
 
 const lua_pop = function(L, n) {
     lua_settop(L, -n - 1);
-}
+};
 
 const reverse = function(L, from, to) {
     for (; from < to; from++, to--) {
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ const lua_settable = function(L, idx) {
 };
 
 const lua_setfield = function(L, idx, k) {
-    auxsetstr(L, index2addr(L, idx), k)
+    auxsetstr(L, index2addr(L, idx), k);
 };
 
 const lua_seti = function(L, idx, n) {
@@ -514,11 +515,11 @@ const lua_rawlen = function(L, idx) {
 };
 
 const lua_tointeger = function(L, idx) {
-    return lvm.tointeger(index2addr(L, idx))
+    return lvm.tointeger(index2addr(L, idx));
 };
 
 const lua_tonumber = function(L, idx) {
-    return lvm.tonumber(index2addr(L, idx))
+    return lvm.tonumber(index2addr(L, idx));
 };
 
 const lua_tothread = function(L, idx) {
@@ -596,7 +597,7 @@ const lua_typename = function(L, t) {
 
 const lua_isnoneornil = function(L, n) {
     return lua_type(L, n) <= 0;
-}
+};
 
 const lua_istable = function(L, idx) {
     return index2addr(L, idx).ttistable();
@@ -625,13 +626,14 @@ const lua_rawequal = function(L, index1, index2) {
 ** 'load' and 'call' functions (run Lua code)
 */
 
-const lua_load = function(L, data, chunckname) {
+// TODO: reader is ignored because we don't implement ZIO
+const lua_load = function(L, reader, data, chunckname, mode) {
+    let z = new llex.MBuffer(data);
     if (!chunckname) chunckname = "?";
-    
-    let status = ldo.luaD_protectedparser(L, data, chunckname);
-    if (status === TS.LUA_OK) {
+    let status = ldo.luaD_protectedparser(L, z, chunckname, mode);
+    if (status === TS.LUA_OK) {  /* no errors? */
         let f = L.stack[L.top - 1]; /* get newly created function */
-        if (f.nupvalues >= 1) { /* does it have an upvalue? */
+        if (f.nupvalues >= 1) {  /* does it have an upvalue? */
             /* get global table from registry */
             let reg = L.l_G.l_registry;
             let gt = reg.value.get(lua.LUA_RIDX_GLOBALS - 1);
@@ -639,7 +641,6 @@ const lua_load = function(L, data, chunckname) {
             f.upvals[0].u.value = gt;
         }
     }
-
     return status;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/lcode.js b/src/lcode.js
index c2134ff..9b48d4d 100644
--- a/src/lcode.js
+++ b/src/lcode.js
@@ -5,14 +5,60 @@ const assert   = require('assert');
 const llex     = require('./llex.js');
 const llimit   = require('./llimit.js');
 const lobject  = require('./lobject.js');
-const lopcode  = require('./lopcode.js');
+const lopcode  = require('./lopcodes.js');
 const lparser  = require('./lparser.js');
+const ltm      = require('./ltm.js');
 const lua      = require('./lua.js');
 const lvm      = require('./lvm.js');
 const CT       = lua.constants_type;
 const OpCodesI = lopcode.OpCodesI;
 const TValue   = lobject.TValue;
 
+const luaO_arith = function(L, op, p1, p2, res) {
+    switch (op) {
+        case lvm.LUA_OPBAND: case lvm.LUA_OPBOR: case lvm.LUA_OPBXOR:
+        case lvm.LUA_OPSHL: case lvm.LUA_OPSHR:
+        case lvm.LUA_OPBNOT: {  /* operate only on integers */
+            let i1 = lvm.tointeger(p1);
+            let i2 = lvm.tointeger(p2);
+            if (i1 !== false && i2 !== false) {
+                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMINT;
+                res.value = lobject.intarith(L, op, i1, i2);
+                return;
+            }
+            else break;  /* go to the end */
+        }
+        case lvm.LUA_OPDIV: case lvm.LUA_OPPOW: {  /* operate only on floats */
+            let n1 = lvm.tonumber(p1);
+            let n2 = lvm.tonumber(p2);
+            if (n1 !== false && n2 !== false) {
+                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMFLT;
+                res.value = lobject.numarith(L, op, n1, n2);
+                return;
+            }
+            else break;  /* go to the end */
+        }
+        default: {  /* other operations */
+            let n1 = lvm.tonumber(p1);
+            let n2 = lvm.tonumber(p2);
+            if (p1.ttisinteger() && p2.ttisinteger()) {
+                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMINT;
+                res.value = lobject.intarith(L, op, p1.value, p2.value);
+                return;
+            }
+            else if (n1 !== false && n2 !== false) {
+                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMFLT;
+                res.value = lobject.numarith(L, op, n1, n2);
+                return;
+            }
+            else break;  /* go to the end */
+        }
+    }
+    /* could not perform raw operation; try metamethod */
+    assert(L !== null);  /* should not fail when folding (compile time) */
+    ltm.luaT_trybinTM(L, p1, p2, res, (op - lua.LUA_OPADD) + ltm.TMS.TM_ADD);
+};
+
 /* Maximum number of registers in a Lua function (must fit in 8 bits) */
 const MAXREGS = 255;
 
@@ -964,7 +1010,7 @@ const constfolding = function(fs, op, e1, e2) {
     let res = new TValue();
     if (!tonumeral(e1, v1) || !tonumeral(e2, v2) || !validop(op, v1, v2))
         return 0;  /* non-numeric operands or not safe to fold */
-    lobject.luaO_arith(fs.ls.L, op, v1, v2, res);  /* does operation */
+    luaO_arith(fs.ls.L, op, v1, v2, res);  /* does operation */
     if (res.ttisinteger()) {
         e1.k = ek.VKINT;
         e1.u.ival = res.value;
diff --git a/src/ldo.js b/src/ldo.js
index 4345b15..f78cc9c 100644
--- a/src/ldo.js
+++ b/src/ldo.js
@@ -3,15 +3,18 @@
 
 const assert         = require('assert');
 
-const lua            = require('./lua.js');
+const BytecodeParser = require('./lundump.js');
+const lapi           = require('./lapi.js');
+const ldebug         = require('./ldebug.js');
+const lfunc          = require('./lfunc.js');
+const llex           = require('./llex.js');
+const llimit         = require('./llimit.js');
 const lobject        = require('./lobject.js');
+const lparser        = require('./lparser.js');
 const lstate         = require('./lstate.js');
-const llimit         = require('./llimit.js');
 const ltm            = require('./ltm.js');
+const lua            = require('./lua.js');
 const lvm            = require('./lvm.js');
-const lfunc          = require('./lfunc.js');
-const BytecodeParser = require('./lundump.js');
-const ldebug         = require('./ldebug.js');
 const CT             = lua.constant_types;
 const TS             = lua.thread_status;
 const LUA_MULTRET    = lua.LUA_MULTRET;
@@ -475,7 +478,7 @@ const lua_yield = function(L, n) {
 
 const luaD_pcall = function(L, func, u, old_top, ef) {
     let old_ci = L.ci;
-    // TODO: lu_byte old_allowhooks = L->allowhook;
+    let old_allowhooks = L.allowhook;
     let old_nny = L.nny;
     let old_errfunc = L.errfunc;
     L.errfunc = ef;
@@ -486,7 +489,7 @@ const luaD_pcall = function(L, func, u, old_top, ef) {
         lfunc.luaF_close(L, old_top);
         seterrorobj(L, status, old_top);
         L.ci = old_ci;
-        // TODO: L->allowhook = old_allowhooks;
+        L.allowhook = old_allowhooks;
         L.nny = old_nny;
     }
 
@@ -504,31 +507,64 @@ const luaD_callnoyield = function(L, off, nResults) {
   L.nny--;
 };
 
-// TODO: since we only handle binary, no need for a reader or mode
-const f_parser = function(L, data) {
-    let p = new BytecodeParser(data);
-    let cl = p.luaU_undump(L);
+/*
+** Execute a protected parser.
+*/
+class SParser {
+    constructor() {  /* data to 'f_parser' */
+        this.z = new llex.MBuffer();
+        this.buff = new llex.MBuffer();  /* dynamic structure used by the scanner */
+        this.dyd = new lparser.Dyndata();  /* dynamic structures used by the parser */
+        this.mode = null;
+        this.name = null;
+    }
+}
 
-    assert(cl.nupvalues === cl.p.upvalues.length);
+const checkmode = function(L, mode, x) {
+    if (mode && mode !== x) {
+        lapi.lua_pushstring(L, `attempt to load a ${x} chunk (mode is '${mode}')`);
+        luaD_throw(L, TS.LUA_ERRSYNTAX);
+    }
+};
+
+const f_parser = function(L, p) {
+    let cl;
+    let c = p.z.getc();  /* read first character */
+    if (String.fromCharCode(c) === lua.LUA_SIGNATURE.charAt(0)) {
+        checkmode(L, p.mode, "binary");
+        cl = new BytecodeParser(p.z.buffer).luaU_undump(L);
+    } else {
+        checkmode(L, p.mode, "text");
+        cl = lparser.luaY_parser(L, p.z, p.buff, p.dyd, p.name, c);
+    }
 
+    assert(cl.nupvalues === cl.p.upvalues.length);
     lfunc.luaF_initupvals(L, cl);
 };
 
-const luaD_protectedparser = function(L, data, name) {
-    L.nny++;
+const luaD_protectedparser = function(L, z, name, mode) {
+    let p = new SParser();
+    L.nny++;  /* cannot yield during parsing */
+
+    p.z = z;
+    p.name = name;
+    p.mode = mode;
+    p.dyd.actvar.arr = null;
+    p.dyd.actvar.size = 0;
+    p.dyd.gt.arr = null;
+    p.dyd.gt.size = 0;
+    p.dyd.label.arr = null;
+    p.dyd.label.size = 0;
 
-    let status = luaD_pcall(L, f_parser, data, L.top, L.errfunc);
+    let status = luaD_pcall(L, f_parser, p, L.top, L.errfunc);
 
     L.nny--;
 
     return status;
 };
 
+module.exports.SParser              = SParser;
 module.exports.adjust_varargs       = adjust_varargs;
-module.exports.lua_isyieldable      = lua_isyieldable;
-module.exports.lua_resume           = lua_resume;
-module.exports.lua_yield            = lua_yield;
-module.exports.lua_yieldk           = lua_yieldk;
 module.exports.luaD_call            = luaD_call;
 module.exports.luaD_callnoyield     = luaD_callnoyield;
 module.exports.luaD_pcall           = luaD_pcall;
@@ -537,6 +573,10 @@ module.exports.luaD_precall         = luaD_precall;
 module.exports.luaD_protectedparser = luaD_protectedparser;
 module.exports.luaD_rawrunprotected = luaD_rawrunprotected;
 module.exports.luaD_throw           = luaD_throw;
+module.exports.lua_isyieldable      = lua_isyieldable;
+module.exports.lua_resume           = lua_resume;
+module.exports.lua_yield            = lua_yield;
+module.exports.lua_yieldk           = lua_yieldk;
 module.exports.moveresults          = moveresults;
 module.exports.nil                  = nil;
 module.exports.stackerror           = stackerror;
diff --git a/src/llex.js b/src/llex.js
index 59bc4a4..73cda58 100644
--- a/src/llex.js
+++ b/src/llex.js
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 "use strict";
 
-const assert  = require('assert');
-
-const lapi    = require('./lapi.js');
-const lauxlib = require('./lauxlib.js');
-const ldebug  = require('./ldebug.js');
-const ldo     = require('./ldo.js');
-const ljstype = require('./ljstype');
-const lobject = require('./lobject');
-const lua     = require('./lua.js');
-const TValue  = lobject.TValue;
-const CT      = lua.constant_types;
-const TS      = lua.thread_status;
+const DataView = require('buffer-dataview');
+const assert   = require('assert');
+
+const lapi     = require('./lapi.js');
+const lauxlib  = require('./lauxlib.js');
+const ldebug   = require('./ldebug.js');
+const ldo      = require('./ldo.js');
+const ljstype  = require('./ljstype');
+const lobject  = require('./lobject');
+const lua      = require('./lua.js');
+const TValue   = lobject.TValue;
+const CT       = lua.constant_types;
+const TS       = lua.thread_status;
 
 const FIRST_RESERVED = 257;
 
@@ -72,11 +73,18 @@ const luaX_tokens = [
 const NUM_RESERVED = Object.keys(RESERVED).length;
 
 class MBuffer {
-    constructor(string) {
-        this.buffer = string ? string.split('') : [];
-        this.n = this.buffer.length;
+    constructor(data) {
+        this.buffer = typeof data === "string" ? data.split('') : (data ? data : []);
+        this.n = this.buffer instanceof DataView ? this.buffer.byteLength : this.buffer.length;
         this.off = 0;
     }
+
+    getc() {
+        if (this.buffer instanceof DataView)
+            return this.n-- > 0 ? this.buffer.getUint8(this.off++, true) : -1;
+
+        return this.n-- > 0 ? this.buffer[this.off++] : -1;
+    }
 }
 
 class SemInfo {
@@ -90,7 +98,7 @@ class SemInfo {
 class Token {
     constructor() {
         this.token = NaN;
-        this.seminfo = null;
+        this.seminfo = new SemInfo();
     }
 }
 
@@ -101,8 +109,8 @@ class LexState {
         this.current = NaN;  /* current character (charint) */
         this.linenumber = NaN;  /* input line counter */
         this.lastline = NaN;  /* line of last token 'consumed' */
-        this.t = null;  /* current token */
-        this.lookahead = null;  /* look ahead token */
+        this.t = new Token();  /* current token */
+        this.lookahead = new Token();  /* look ahead token */
         this.fs = null;  /* current function (parser) */
         this.L = null;
         this.z = new MBuffer();
@@ -140,7 +148,7 @@ const currIsNewline = function(ls) {
 };
 
 const next = function(ls) {
-    ls.current = ls.z.n-- > 0 ? ls.z.buffer[ls.z.off++] : -1;
+    ls.current = ls.z.getc();
 };
 
 const save_and_next = function(ls) {
diff --git a/src/lobject.js b/src/lobject.js
index f3078d1..f748416 100644
--- a/src/lobject.js
+++ b/src/lobject.js
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@
 const assert = require('assert');
 
 const ljstype = require('./ljstype.js');
-const ltm     = require('./ltm.js');
 const lua     = require('./lua.js');
-const lvm     = require('./lvm.js');
-const CT      = require('./lua.js').constant_types;
+const CT      = lua.constant_types;
 const UpVal   = require('./lfunc.js').UpVal;
 
 class TValue {
@@ -400,57 +398,11 @@ const numarith = function(L, op, v1, v2) {
     }
 };
 
-const luaO_arith = function(L, op, p1, p2, res) {
-    switch (op) {
-        case lvm.LUA_OPBAND: case lvm.LUA_OPBOR: case lvm.LUA_OPBXOR:
-        case lvm.LUA_OPSHL: case lvm.LUA_OPSHR:
-        case lvm.LUA_OPBNOT: {  /* operate only on integers */
-            let i1 = lvm.tointeger(p1);
-            let i2 = lvm.tointeger(p2);
-            if (i1 !== false && i2 !== false) {
-                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMINT;
-                res.value = intarith(L, op, i1, i2);
-                return;
-            }
-            else break;  /* go to the end */
-        }
-        case lvm.LUA_OPDIV: case lvm.LUA_OPPOW: {  /* operate only on floats */
-            let n1 = lvm.tonumber(p1);
-            let n2 = lvm.tonumber(p2);
-            if (n1 !== false && n2 !== false) {
-                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMFLT;
-                res.value = numarith(L, op, n1, n2);
-                return;
-            }
-            else break;  /* go to the end */
-        }
-        default: {  /* other operations */
-            let n1 = lvm.tonumber(p1);
-            let n2 = lvm.tonumber(p2);
-            if (p1.ttisinteger() && p2.ttisinteger()) {
-                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMINT;
-                res.value = intarith(L, op, p1.value, p2.value);
-                return;
-            }
-            else if (n1 !== false && n2 !== false) {
-                res.type  = CT.LUA_TNUMFLT;
-                res.value = numarith(L, op, n1, n2);
-                return;
-            }
-            else break;  /* go to the end */
-        }
-    }
-    /* could not perform raw operation; try metamethod */
-    assert(L !== null);  /* should not fail when folding (compile time) */
-    ltm.luaT_trybinTM(L, p1, p2, res, (op - lua.LUA_OPADD) + ltm.TMS.TM_ADD);
-};
-
 module.exports.CClosure       = CClosure;
 module.exports.LClosure       = LClosure;
 module.exports.TValue         = TValue;
 module.exports.Table          = Table;
 module.exports.UTF8BUFFSZ     = UTF8BUFFSZ;
-module.exports.luaO_arith     = luaO_arith;
 module.exports.luaO_chunkid   = luaO_chunkid;
 module.exports.luaO_hexavalue = luaO_hexavalue;
 module.exports.luaO_int2fb    = luaO_int2fb;
diff --git a/src/lparser.js b/src/lparser.js
index 074542a..40d6c88 100644
--- a/src/lparser.js
+++ b/src/lparser.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const lfunc    = require('./lfunc.js');
 const llex     = require('./llex.js');
 const llimit   = require('./llimit.js');
 const lobject  = require('./lobject.js');
-const lopcode  = require('./lopcode.js');
+const lopcode  = require('./lopcodes.js');
 const lua      = require('./lua.js');
 const BinOpr   = lcode.BinOpr;
 const CT       = lua.constants_type;
@@ -106,6 +106,47 @@ class FuncState {
     }
 }
 
+    /* description of active local variable */
+class Vardesc {
+    constructor() {
+        this.idx = NaN;  /* variable index in stack */
+    }
+}
+
+
+/* description of pending goto statements and label statements */
+class Labeldesc {
+    constructor() {
+        this.name = null;  /* label identifier */
+        this.pc = NaN;  /* position in code */
+        this.line = NaN;  /* line where it appeared */
+        this.nactvar = NaN;  /* local level where it appears in current block */
+    }
+}
+
+
+/* list of labels or gotos */
+class Labellist {
+    constructor() {
+        this.arr = []; /* array */
+        this.n = NaN;  /* number of entries in use */
+        this.size = NaN;  /* array size */
+    }
+}
+
+/* dynamic structures used by the parser */
+class Dyndata {
+    constructor() {
+        this.actvar = {  /* list of active local variables */
+            arr: [],
+            n: NaN,
+            size: NaN
+        };
+        this.gt = new Labellist();
+        this.label = new Labellist();
+    }
+}
+
 const semerror = function(ls, msg) {
     ls.t.token = 0;  /* remove "near <token>" from final message */
     llex.luaX_syntaxerror(ls, msg);
@@ -1511,6 +1552,7 @@ const luaY_parser = function(L, z, buff, dyd, name, firstchar) {
 };
 
 
+module.exports.Dyndata     = Dyndata;
 module.exports.expkind     = expkind;
 module.exports.luaY_parser = luaY_parser;
 module.exports.vkisinreg   = vkisinreg;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lua.js b/src/lua.js
index 60cc78e..9367746 100644
--- a/src/lua.js
+++ b/src/lua.js
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ const assert  = require('assert');
 const lualib  = require('./lualib.js');
 const luaconf = require('./luaconf.js');
 
+/* mark for precompiled code ('<esc>Lua') */
+const LUA_SIGNATURE           = "\x1bLua";
+
 const LUA_VERSION_MAJOR       = "5";
 const LUA_VERSION_MINOR       = "3";
 const LUA_VERSION_NUM         = 503;
@@ -106,21 +109,21 @@ const print_version = function() {
 class lua_Debug {
 
     constructor() {
-        // int event;
-        // const char *name;   /* (n) */
-        // const char *namewhat;   /* (n) 'global', 'local', 'field', 'method' */
-        // const char *what;   /* (S) 'Lua', 'C', 'main', 'tail' */
-        // const char *source; /* (S) */
-        // int currentline;    /* (l) */
-        // int linedefined;    /* (S) */
-        // int lastlinedefined;    /* (S) */
-        // unsigned char nups; /* (u) number of upvalues */
-        // unsigned char nparams;/* (u) number of parameters */
-        // char isvararg;        /* (u) */
-        // char istailcall;    /* (t) */
-        // char short_src[LUA_IDSIZE]; /* (S) */
+        this.event = NaN;
+        this.name = null;           /* (n) */
+        this.namewhat = null;       /* (n) 'global', 'local', 'field', 'method' */
+        this.what = null;           /* (S) 'Lua', 'C', 'main', 'tail' */
+        this.source = null;         /* (S) */
+        this.currentline = NaN;     /* (l) */
+        this.linedefined = NaN;     /* (S) */
+        this.lastlinedefined = NaN; /* (S) */
+        this.nups = NaN;            /* (u) number of upvalues */
+        this.nparams = NaN;         /* (u) number of parameters */
+        this.isvararg = NaN;        /* (u) */
+        this.istailcall = NaN;      /* (t) */
+        this.short_src = null;      /* (S) */
         /* private part */
-        // struct CallInfo *i_ci;  /* active function */
+        this.i_ci = null;           /* active function */
     }
 
 }
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ module.exports.LUA_RELEASE             = LUA_RELEASE;
 module.exports.LUA_RIDX_GLOBALS        = LUA_RIDX_GLOBALS;
 module.exports.LUA_RIDX_LAST           = LUA_RIDX_LAST;
 module.exports.LUA_RIDX_MAINTHREAD     = LUA_RIDX_MAINTHREAD;
+module.exports.LUA_SIGNATURE           = LUA_SIGNATURE;
 module.exports.LUA_VERSION             = LUA_VERSION;
 module.exports.LUA_VERSION_MAJOR       = LUA_VERSION_MAJOR;
 module.exports.LUA_VERSION_MINOR       = LUA_VERSION_MINOR;
diff --git a/src/lundump.js b/src/lundump.js
index b79e6ea..5a6d8c4 100644
--- a/src/lundump.js
+++ b/src/lundump.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const DataView       = require('buffer-dataview');
 const fs             = require('fs');
 const assert         = require('assert');
 
+const lua            = require('./lua.js');
 const LClosure       = require('./lobject.js').LClosure;
 const TValue         = require('./lobject.js').TValue;
 const Proto          = require('./lfunc.js').Proto;
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ class BytecodeParser {
     }
 
     checkHeader() {
-        if (this.readString(4) !== "\x1bLua")
+        if (this.readString(4) !== lua.LUA_SIGNATURE)
             throw new Error("bad LUA_SIGNATURE, expected '<esc>Lua'");
 
         if (this.readByte() !== 0x53)
diff --git a/tests/lapi.js b/tests/lapi.js
index 30366d5..6761425 100644
--- a/tests/lapi.js
+++ b/tests/lapi.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/lbaselib.js b/tests/lbaselib.js
index be5cdad..72a2f15 100644
--- a/tests/lbaselib.js
+++ b/tests/lbaselib.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/lcorolib.js b/tests/lcorolib.js
index 78024dd..022cda6 100644
--- a/tests/lcorolib.js
+++ b/tests/lcorolib.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/ldebug.js b/tests/ldebug.js
index 491b8ba..45194e9 100644
--- a/tests/ldebug.js
+++ b/tests/ldebug.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/llex.js b/tests/llex.js
index 1457af3..8b69acc 100644
--- a/tests/llex.js
+++ b/tests/llex.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test     = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/lmathlib.js b/tests/lmathlib.js
index ba6853c..48ae1a2 100644
--- a/tests/lmathlib.js
+++ b/tests/lmathlib.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/load.js b/tests/load.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4df3f6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/load.js
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+"use strict";
+
+const test       = require('tape');
+const beautify   = require('js-beautify').js_beautify;
+
+const tests      = require("./tests.js");
+const toByteCode = tests.toByteCode;
+
+const lapi       = require("../src/lapi.js");
+const lauxlib    = require("../src/lauxlib.js");
+const linit      = require('../src/linit.js');
+
+test('lua_load, binary mode', function (t) {
+    let luaCode = `
+        return "hello world"
+    `, L;
+    
+    t.plan(2);
+
+    t.doesNotThrow(function () {
+
+        let bc = toByteCode(luaCode).dataView;
+
+        L = lauxlib.luaL_newstate();
+
+        linit.luaL_openlibs(L);
+
+        lapi.lua_load(L, null, bc, "test-math", "binary");
+
+        lapi.lua_call(L, 0, -1);
+
+    }, "JS Lua program ran without error");
+
+    t.strictEqual(
+        lapi.lua_tostring(L, -1),
+        "hello world",
+        "Correct element(s) on the stack"
+    );
+
+});
+
+
+test('lua_load, text mode', function (t) {
+    let luaCode = `
+        return "hello world"
+    `, L;
+    
+    t.plan(2);
+
+    // t.doesNotThrow(function () {
+
+        L = lauxlib.luaL_newstate();
+
+        linit.luaL_openlibs(L);
+
+        lapi.lua_load(L, null, luaCode, "test-math", "text");
+
+        lapi.lua_call(L, 0, -1);
+
+    // }, "JS Lua program ran without error");
+
+    t.strictEqual(
+        lapi.lua_tostring(L, -1),
+        "hello world",
+        "Correct element(s) on the stack"
+    );
+
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/ltablib.js b/tests/ltablib.js
index fa15d6a..2ebf98c 100644
--- a/tests/ltablib.js
+++ b/tests/ltablib.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test       = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/ltm.js b/tests/ltm.js
index a05d2b5..d749d7b 100644
--- a/tests/ltm.js
+++ b/tests/ltm.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test     = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/lvm.js b/tests/lvm.js
index 4f02ed5..5d4eae1 100644
--- a/tests/lvm.js
+++ b/tests/lvm.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const test           = require('tape');
diff --git a/tests/tests.js b/tests/tests.js
index 0963159..a47aee5 100644
--- a/tests/tests.js
+++ b/tests/tests.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/*jshint esversion: 6 */
 "use strict";
 
 const fs             = require('fs');