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- Subject: Re: Bug with load
- From: Tony Finch <dot@...>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 22:33:47 +0000
On 21 Feb 2011, at 22:24, Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com> wrote:
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> That's funny, I wrote basically the same code :-)
:-)
> If you use ctrl-D to signal end-of-file, shouldn't the reader stop reading?
Yes. The bug report that started this thread said that Lua can sometimes try to read past EOF. This is usually OK - it usually gets EOF again - but it does not work as expected if the input is a terminal. I wanted to emphasise that the problem can occur in perfectly reasonable situations.
Tony.
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