Restores a metamethod that was hooked with hookmetamethod, returning the object’s metatable to its original behavior for that metamethod.

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Parameters

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any
required
The value whose metamethod was hooked.
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string
required
The metamethod name to restore.

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Returns

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boolean
true if a hooked metamethod was found and restored, false if there was nothing to restore.

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Behavior

  • Returns false (rather than erroring) when the named metamethod is absent or was never hooked.
  • Readonly metatables are restored without being left writable, matching how hookmetamethod installed the hook.

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Example

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Errors