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title: VM
icon: dot
order: 10
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Lua Style C-API cannot be mixed with Legacy C-API.
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#### `VM* pkpy_new_vm()`

Create a virtual machine.

#### `void pkpy_vm_add_module(VM* vm, const char* name, const char* source)`

Add a source module into a virtual machine.

#### `void pkpy_vm_exec(VM* vm, const char* source)`

Run a given source on a virtual machine.

#### `void pkpy_delete(void* p)`

Delete a pointer allocated by `pkpy_xxx_xxx`.
It can be `VM*`, `REPL*`, `char*`, etc.

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If the pointer is not allocated by `pkpy_xxx_xxx`, the behavior is undefined.
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