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On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:10:24 -0600
"Gavin Kistner" <gavin.kistner@anark.com> wrote:

> From: Zed A. Shaw
> > 1) What's people's favored OO system for Lua and the 
> > advantages/disadvantages?
> 
> I wrote my own OO system that mimics (but doesn't match) the basics of
> Ruby's inheritance hierarchy.
> http://phrogz.net/AnarkSamples/AKClassHierarchy.lua
> 

Looks good.  What's the license on it though.  Seems people do three things in Lua:

1) Write their own OO system.
2) Avoid the words "[Cc]lass", "[Oo]bject", and "new"
3) Not put a license on it.

Are there particular reasons for this?  Like, "class" is reserved or clashes?

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