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- Subject: Re: proto x arrays
- From: Steve Dekorte <steve@...>
- Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 01:57:45 -0800
lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br (Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo) wrote:
> >From steve@dekorte.com Thu Nov 26 05:12:08 1998
> >>
> >> How to clone a proto ?
> >
> >Same as an array. In Lua, a proto and an array are the same thing.
> >They are both associative arrays.
>
> not at all! proto represent *functions*!
When I hear "proto", I think of objects in a prototype-based language.
It's odd that Lua uses the term proto to refer to a function.
Steve