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On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 4:16 PM, steve donovan
<steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, it seemed a very interesting idea - no more function
> environments! Although in .. do remains  as syntactical sugar?  Having
> to explicitly use a special variable name like _ENV seems less than
> elegant.

In Roberto's "new proposal for environments" thread [1], he said in ..
do is "gone". To be honest, I think keeping it on as syntactic sugar
would be more likely to cause confusion than elegance.

[1] http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2010-02/msg00753.html

-Duncan