Re: Lua Basics: modules()?

[William Trenker <wtrenker@...>]

On 9/12/05, Tim Gogolin <tgogolin@adobe.com> wrote:
> Locals are found at runtime as an array
> access (by index), whereas table lookups are a hash table lookup.
> So this is probably just an attempt to make frequently used function
> calls execute a little faster.

Ah.  So could this be considered a "best practices" convention, or at
least a recommended optimization?  (Is there a "best practices" or
"recommendations" section somewhere on the Lua site?)

Thanks, Tim.

Cheers,
Bill