Re: Dynamic table creation

["Alex Queiroz" <asandroq@...>]

Hallo,

On 1/8/07, Jimmie Houchin <jhouchin@cableone.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am parsing XML data using LuaExpat.
>
> I am wanting to traverse the lxp.lom.parse() tables and recreate the
> objects using the string from the tag as the name of the new table.
>
> So basically how do I do something like:
>
> 'TableName' = {}
>
> and be valid Lua?

    Function environments are tables. The global environment is in
table _G, so you can write:
_G['TableName'] = {}.

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