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- Subject: Re: modules and locals
- From: Florian Weimer <fw@...>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:56:57 +0200
* Jerome Vuarand:
> 2010/8/24 Andreas Matthias <andreas.matthias@gmail.com>:
>> A big thanks to all of you. Now that I think I've grasped it I
>> even don't know why it was so confusing before.
>
> One of the reasons may be that most common imperative languages are in
> part declarative, while Lua can be seen as purely imperative.
But lexical scoping has got a strongly declarative aspect in the sense
that it is purely a concept which materializes complete at compile
time. 8-)