Re: thread state and dynamically loadable library

["D Burgess" <dburgess@...>]

Table lookups are PDQ, until you measure the performance one
never knows. I think the strategy is reasonable. One option is to
wait until the Lua conference is over and get some input from
those more knowledgable than me.

DB

Doug Currie wrote:
> I will try this...
>
> 1. Create a table in the registry owned by the loadable library
>
> 2. Enter contexts in this table keyed the the thread address (L)
>
> 3. Cache the most recently used context in the library to avoid the
> hit of two table lookups for very operation. Caching is safe per:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.lua.general/21690/focus=21706