From 99d5baeeab313e50908102e0440912b8ae39b201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Roseborough <james.roseborough@luaj.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:31:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] try to load lua before Java classes for -l argument.

---
 src/j2se/lua.java | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/j2se/lua.java b/src/j2se/lua.java
index 77eac4ed..7175cac2 100644
--- a/src/j2se/lua.java
+++ b/src/j2se/lua.java
@@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ public class lua {
 
 	private static void loadLibrary( LuaState vm, String libname ) throws IOException {
 		try {
+			// load via "require"
+			vm.getglobal("require");
+			vm.pushstring(libname);
+			int status = vm.pcall(1, 0, 0);
+			if ( status == 0 )
+				return;
+
+			// load as java class
 			Class c = Class.forName( libname );
 			Object i = c.newInstance();
 			LFunction f = (LFunction) i;