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On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Mike Pall <mikelu-0806@mike.de> wrote:
> Alex Davies wrote:
>>   while ... do
>>     local x, ... = ...
>>     res = res + x
>>   end
>
> This probably looks like line-noise for anyone not as deep into
> Lua as you and me. It's very unlikely that '...' as an lvalue is a
> concept that can be easily comprehended and safely used.

Indeed, this very thread's subject line says a lot about the
readability of '...' as an lvalue. :-)

-- Hisham