Re: Weirdness: (a[b])()

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

>Why does Lua interpret something like
>
>              (action["*"])()
>          as  action["*"]()()
>  and not as  action["*"]()   ?

Statements in Lua cannot begin in parentheses.
The line (action["*"])() is not valid Lua code.

Perhaps you had something before it, such as
	a=b
	(action["*"])()
This is read as
	a=b (action["*"])()
which gives the two CALLs.
--lhf