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- Subject: Re: Addition of map() and filter().
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:37:05 +0200
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:45 PM, Jim Jennings
<jennings.durham.nc+lua@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since (1) tables are not lists, and (2) list-processing functions can
> be implemented easily in either Lua or C, what is the benefit of
> incorporating list-processing functions into the Lua language? I
> don't see any benefits.
Precisely. And the vararg style can be done efficiently as a C module
