RE: Lua Digest, Vol 74, Issue 9 [Asko Kauppi / introducing luaSuper]

["XenoLiz" <xenoliz@...>]

>>  It'd be  motivating to get some feedback, ideas, questions already now.

Euphoria Programming Language   version 3.1
script syntax:
        sequence list, sorted_list
...

| sequence is analog of array {Lua - table}. object, atom, integer, string sequence is differents types

| if add in syntax of Lua this equivalent of _local_ then we may be generate effective C-code

function merge_sort(sequence x)
-- put x into ascending order using a recursive merge sort
     integer n, mid
...

| lua have not counted & typed args, its o`key?

{1,2,3} + 5
== {6,7,8}.

| Lua 5.1.2  Copyright (C) 1994-2007 Lua.org, PUC-Rio

|    print({1,2,3} + 4)
stdin:1: attempt to perform arithmetic on a table value
stack traceback:
        stdin:1: in main chunk
        [C]: ?
> function x() return 5 end
> print(x())
5
> print(x()+4)
9
> print(x+4)
stdin:1: attempt to perform arithmetic on global 'x' (a function value)
stack traceback:
        stdin:1: in main chunk
        [C]: ?

> its joke

 

It`s all right?