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Hi,

Asko Kauppi wrote:
> Sometimes, "making it Lua" may mean that you're actually making it  
> harder for those PHP/C/etc. people to understand.

"Making it Lua" => "Making it simple".

There's absolutely nothing wrong with:

local function sumtable(tab)
  local sum = 0
  for _,x in ipairs(tab) do sum = sum + x end
  return sum
end

And in fact this is the fastest solution, too.

Bye,
     Mike