Calls the function with a non-default context object, bypassing Squirrel error callbacks
Device + Agent
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| newContextObject | Object |
An alternative context object
|
| values | Any |
One or more function parameter values
|
Nothing
The method pcall() matches the functionality of the method call(): it allows you to pass a non-default context object to a function when that function is called. However, pcall() will not trigger Squirrel’s error callback if the function call fails for some reason.
For more detailed guidance on the role of context objects in Squirrel, please see Squirrel Closures And Context Objects.