C++ LUA Debugger

// LUA Debugger made from scratch by: Techial
// Cross-Platform corrections by: Sant
// Currently tested: Windows 7 and OpenSuse


#ifdef WIN_32
#pragma comment(lib,"lua5.1.lib")

#include <conio.h>
#else
#include <curses.h>
#endif

#include <stdio.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <sstream>
using namespace std;

extern "C"{
#include "lua.h"
#include "lualib.h"
#include "lauxlib.h"
}

const char* convString(string ans)
{
    char * lv;
    char * stringChar = new char[ans.size() + 1];
    copy(ans.begin(), ans.end(), stringChar);
    stringChar[ans.size()] = '\0';
    lv = stringChar;
    return lv;
}

int main()
{
    cout << "Type in the file of the LUA file to debug, example: test.lua\nName: ";
    string ans;
    getline(cin, ans);
    #ifndef _WIN32
        clear();
        //system("clear");
    #else
        system("cls");
    #endif
    lua_State *Debug = lua_open();
    luaL_openlibs(Debug);
    luaL_dofile(Debug,convString(ans));
    lua_close(Debug);
#ifndef WIN_32
    wgetch(0);
#else
    getch();
#endif
    return 0;

}