Re: Array access indirection

[Geoff Leyland <geoff_leyland@...>]

On 21/09/2008, at 3:50 PM, Mark Meijer wrote:

> AFAIK, any keys present in a table constructor have to be immediate
> values. At any other place, you can use any expression you like to
> access tables (aside from some exceptions, such as nil, or keywords or
> symbols as names when using the dot notation).

I don't understand the original question either, but is it relevant  
that this:

a, b = "hello", "world"
t = { [a]=b }
=t["hello"]

is legal and prints "world"?

Cheers,
Geoff