Re: __index returns truncated to one, why?

[duz <duz@...>]

On 11.04.2014 06:01, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> 2014-04-11 2:42 GMT+02:00 duz <duz@sol-3.de>:
>
> > Searching the reference manual I find it defined in
> > that one place
> >
> >   Section 2.4, function gettable_event (table, key)
> >
> > I suggest to remove the parens around the return (h(...))
> > in the reference manual and stop dropping values returned
> > from the handler.
>
> We've got that by now. You have said it at least three times
> but it feels like ten.

Sorry for being repetitive, but making a suggestion for a language
change I'm rather precise. Thanks for all your help with that.

> What you seem not to have got is that once it was demonstrated
> that the current behaviour is not an implementation detail but
> actually documented, the proposal becomes purely academic.

It is intended this way. (For 10 minutes I was hoping it was
an implementation detail but was quickly corrected, thanks!)

I'll leave that here. Suggestion made.
Thanks for your help with making it more precise. See above.