RE: Next Version of Lua? (__iter metamethod)

["John Hind" <john.hind@...>]

Could I push my luck by asking if there is a position on '__iter'? I really
cannot see any downsides of this (except of course for the usual concerns
about any change) and it does seem to offer an 'easy gain' in terms of
end-user simplification.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lua-bounces@bazar2.conectiva.com.br [mailto:lua-
> bounces@bazar2.conectiva.com.br] On Behalf Of Luiz Henrique de
> Figueiredo
> Sent: 10 June 2009 12:57
> To: Lua list
> Subject: Re: Next Version of Lua? (again, \x## notation)
> 
> > Indeed. But you still can not do "foo\x0f\x00\x1c\xe0bar".
> 
> > I am still very curious to hear if the Lua developers have managed to
> > form an official opinion on wether this is a feature likely to be
> added
> > to future Lua versions ?
> 
> Yes, likely.