Re: syntaxic shugar proposition : generic do block

[Mildred <ml.mildred593@...>]

Le mar 28/11/2006 à 19:29 Erik Hougaard à écrit:
> Mildred wrote:
> > In Lua, there is no way to extand syntax, except the generic for
> > loop. 
> Please check the list archive for "token filter", Daniel Silverstone 
> even made a fanzy macro system at the Lua Workshop with the token
> filters.
> 
> /Erik
> 

Yes, I know it exists. But it is not exactly as it was built in into
Lua core :) Even if you don't need to recompile Lua, you need to load a
new chunk if you want to use it.
My proposition was more a feature request for the future (next version
5.2 I think). Maybe I'll also create a power patch to implement it.

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