Re: when do programs set metatable?

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Subject: Re: when do programs set metatable?
From: "Peter Loveday" <peter@...>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:12:59 +1030

More specifically: if Lua puts a cost on setting the metatable of an
object long after its creation (the longer the more expensive), do you
know of programs that would be hurt?


Not for us, we always set metatable right away.

Love, Light and Peace,
- Peter Loveday
Chief Software Architect, eyeon Software

References:
- when do programs set metatable?, Roberto Ierusalimschy

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