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lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br (Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo) wrote:
> >From steve@dekorte.com  Thu Nov 26 05:12:08 1998
> >> 
> >> How to clone a proto ?
> >
> >Same as an array. In Lua, a proto and an array are the same thing.
> >They are both associative arrays.
> 
> not at all! proto represent *functions*!

When I hear "proto", I think of objects in a prototype-based language.
It's odd that Lua uses the term proto to refer to a function. 

Steve