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- Subject: Re: Issues with the current varargs implementation (Was: Re: inadequate documentation for select and table.unpack)
- From: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@...>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:55:17 -0300
pack = table.pack or function (...) return {n=select("#", ...), ...} end
Some people feel that using an "n" field in a table is something that
has to be avoided at all costs.
With time I learned to find that fascinating. =)
[[]],
Eduardo Ochs
On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>> The truth is that using Lua means embracing tables as your only data
>> structure. So, if you want to **manipulate** your arguments then put
>> them in a table.
>
> +1! (a little late now, I know...)
>
> -- Roberto
>