Re: Proposal: improvement of string.gsub()

["Aaron Brown" <aaron-lua@...>]

Javier wrote:

> on a related issue: in LTN9, there's the advice not to
> build big strings by accumulation, instead it uses a stack
> and merges it down in a binary algorithm.
>
> i ask: what about building an array with table.insert()
> and get the final string with table.concat()?  isn't that
> faster/easier?

Yes, table.concat is an implementation of LTN9.

Say, Lua Technical Note maintainers -- is there a reason why
LTN12

 <http://lua-users.org/wiki/FiltersSourcesAndSinks>

is not on

 <http://www.lua.org/notes/>

the Lua Technical Notes page?

--
Aaron