> On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:17:45 -0500
> Fernando P. García <
fernando@develcuy.com> wrote:
>
> > In most languages (not only scripting) the use of single quotes is
> > faster than double quotes, does it is applicable in Lua? perhaps for
> > the other ways define strings?
>
> In some languages, string interpolation happens with one style of
> quotes, but not the others. Lua does no form of string interpolation
> on literals; all three types of string delimiters are compiled to
> identical byte code; there is no performance penalty for favouring one
> over the other.
