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                                            William Ferreira

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

The only solution I see presently is to port my entire application over to JS and use Fengari exclusively to load my libraries... Which I'd rather not do.

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

OK so progress on the problem: it seems my editor wasn't updating the file's last edited timestamp, not sure why that would ever happen, but once I `touch`ed the file,...

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

NOPE never mind, `touch`ing the file doesn't always work. I'm lost guys, please help.

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

Further testing seems to show that it only ever happens in Firefox, but I need to investigate more

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

Testing concluded this still happens on chrome. No idea what causes it. It's not caching (at least not in any form I can disable).

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

Wouldn't `touch`ing the file invalidate the cache? Also how does it cache the module between server restarts? Do you save the module elsewhere on the disk? Also if that were...

Seemingly random "snapshots" when requiring a module that returns a table

Then the behavior I encountered wasn't caching, because it kept happening even when force reloading the page with no cache.

Use new GH action to compile and test for windows

Just had a look at the source code, currently it maps 5.4 to 5.3.5, so that's not reliable just yet. Probably will be in the near future, but I'd say...

Use new GH action to compile and test for windows

I created an issue on that, let's hope it's resolved soon.

Use new GH action to compile and test for windows

I just realized we can use [hererocks](https://github.com/mpeterv/hererocks)! I've been using it to test stuff locally, didn't even think of using it in a GH action. It's a python module, so...