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- Subject: Re: Where Tcl and Tk went wrong
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:55:46 +0200
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Jerome Vuarand
<jerome.vuarand@gmail.com> wrote:
> It could be argued that Lua has a "blessed" OO system, with the file
> objects being its unique representative in the standard libraries.
This is true, otherwise we would not have the colon pseudo-operator.
It's just that newcomers might be a little frightened of
setmetatable() etc when they come to write their own 'classes'. (This
is not an argument for extra built-in sugar, BTW.)
