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steve donovan wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Mark Hamburg <mark@grubmah.com> wrote:
> But here I would like to know what people feel about this, whether
> their expectation is that map is purely list-to-list, and that another
> function (map_iter) should be provided for sequence-to-sequence.

Can it be both? If the argument is a function, treat it as an iterator.
If it is a table, treat it as a list. If it is a userdata... uh, try
indexing [1] and if it works, treat it as a table, otherwise try __call?
Or dare I bring up __iter for userdata? :)

Doug

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