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On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 6:18 PM, KR <krunal.rao78@gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe a stupid question, but what is the reason for which the following is not
> allowed?
>
> local t = {}
> t.1 = 3 -- why not t["1"] = 3 ?

Because it's ambiguous? A newer Lua coder might expect instead:

t.1 = 3 --> t[1] = 3

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- Patrick Donnelly