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Peter Hill wrote:
>Why do we need (or want) this new system of globals rather than those of Lua4?
[...]
>So far I can't see a need for the new system. What am I missing?

You'll have to go back to the discussions we had here at lua-l about this,
back in the days of Lua 4.1 and the introduction of global declarations.
--lhf