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- Subject: Re: lua hacking wondering
- From: Ben Sunshine-Hill <bsunshin@...>
- Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 17:29:50 -0700
On Sunday 20 June 2004 05:20 pm, Virgil Smith wrote:
> >From a confused observer:
>
> Exactly what are you asking be included?
I assume he's requesting support for a __setindex metamethod, that would be
called whenever a value in a table is set. The number one usage of proxy
tables is to force __newindex to be called each time a table value is set,
rather than only when a new one is set.