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Of course, what that really is, is a prelude to tuples as first-class
types. Perhaps we should reevaluate the relation between tables and
tuples?

On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 17:02:02 -0700, Mark Hamburg <mhamburg@adobe.com> wrote:
> 
> I agree that both of those would be useful. Capturing varargs on assignment
> is particularly interesting for the results of a pcall if you want to pass
> the results on up the chain.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> on 7/1/04 4:56 PM, Edgar Toernig at froese@gmx.de wrote:
> 
> > local start, end, ... = string.find(str, somepattern)
> > print("captures", ...)
> 
> > print("i have", argn(...), "varargs")
> 
>