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- Subject: Re: module() with _ENV
- From: Duncan Cross <duncan.cross@...>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:49:30 +0200
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Jonathan Castello <twisolar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Roberto Ierusalimschy
> <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>> BTW, note that setfenv/getfenv are not moving to the debug library, but
>> out of the language, as functions will not have environments anymore.
>
> I was under the impression that we would still have debug.setfenv and
> debug.getfenv to fill the same purpose? Now I'm hearing that functions
> won't have environments in the language at all?
>
> ~Jonathan
>
Yes, exactly. See Roberto's thread "a new proposal from environments":
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2010-02/msg00753.html
"...Lua functions do not have environments any more."
-Duncan