Re: Read only tables.

["Imagine Programming" <contact@...>]

I've noticed, it doesn't make it read only again.
Would I have to first set the metatable, and then only change
the index every time? from nil to ronly() ?

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From: "Jerome Vuarand" <jerome.vuarand@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:10 PM
To: "Lua list" <lua@bazar2.conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: Read only tables.

> 2009/6/17  <contact@imagine-programming.com>:
> > > Van: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>
> > > > > setmetatable(__tMemory).__newindex=nil
> > > >
> > > > wouldn't that be:
> > > >
> > > > getmetatable(__tMemory).__newindex=nil
> > >
> > > oops, you're right, sorry.
> >
> > Thank you for your help, another thing learnen about metatables.
>
> With that solution, once some keys are added to the table, reseting
> the __newindex to the ronly function won't be enough to make it
> read-only again. __newindex is only called if the key is not in the
> table.
>
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