Re: Questioning variable scoping in Lua

[Petite Abeille <petite.abeille@...>]

On Jan 20, 2009, at 4:26 PM, Ben Aurel wrote:

> > [1] http://lua-users.org/wiki/LocalByDefault
>
> This is excactly what I was looking for. Thanks for that.

Personally, I like local... it tells me where my variables are :)

Also... regarding your second point "What if the developer forgets a  
'local"'?"...

Check etc/strict.lua as well as the wiki:

http://lua-users.org/wiki/DetectingUndefinedVariables

Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo posted a handy script as well a while back:

http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2006-05/msg00306.html

Cheers,

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