Re: Lambda (was Re: special forms, take two (was Re: A lua version of "amb"))

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> Given Lua's indulgence to all those Fortran programmers out
> there, what about good old "arithmetic statement functions" for
> a lightweight syntax?  In this case:
> 
> foo(x) = x.foo

I've toyed with
	function f(x,y,z) = expression

which saves "return" and "end" but keeps "function" (and can be used with
"local as well).