RE: Functions in Table constructors

["Eric Ries" <eries@...>]

Of course Steve is correct here. I did not notice that your second example
was "function func2()" instead of "func2 = function()"

Eric

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br
> [mailto:owner-lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br]On Behalf Of Steve Dekorte
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 1:33 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: Functions in Table constructors
>
>
>
> On Friday, November 16, 2001, at 01:25  PM, Matt Holmes wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to define a function inside a tables constructor?
> >
> > For instance:
> >
> > t = {
> >     func1 = function(self, test)
> >         DoStuff()
> >     end
> >
>
> yes
>
>
> >    function func2(self, test)
> >         DoStuff()
> >     end
> > }
>
> no
>
> >
> > And if I can define a function this way, can I invoke them as:
> > t:func1("1234")
> > t:func2("1234")
> >
>
> yes
>
> > or would I have to do
> > t.func1(t, "1234")
> > t.func2(t, "1234")
>
> this also works.
>
> Steve
>
>