Re: lists with nil play nice for Lua 5.2

[Miles Bader <miles@...>]

roberto@inf.puc-rio.br (Roberto Ierusalimschy) writes:
> Maybe we could store this size in t[0]? (At least it is a numeric key
> ;)

Please don't do that -- Lua's 1-based native indexing already annoys
people, but at least they can sorta work around it if they want by using
a hashed 0-element; it would certainly annoy them even more if 0
suddenly became a weird magic element...

-Miles

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