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Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br> wrote:

> > << The definition of letter depends on the current locale: any character considered alphabetic by the current locale can be used in an identifier. >>
> 
> This will be removed in 5.2.
> 
> > 1) Where does Lua take this info from?
> 
> >From ANSI C ctype.h. The classification of chars according to ctype depends
> on the current locale.
> 
> In 5.2, Lua will provide its own ctype table and won't rely on locales.
> See http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2009-05/msg00411.html
> 

Thank you for the fast answer, I'll check this pointer.

Denis
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