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- Subject: Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available
- From: Fabien <fleutot+lua@...>
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:40:13 +0100
You forgot an important CON: the resulting code looks more like Perl than like Lua.
Readability and refrain from looking like line noise are some key features of Lua's design. If you prefer terseness at all costs, there are languages which cater for your kind, but Lua is not one of them :)
- References:
- [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
- Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Petite Abeille
- Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
- Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Petite Abeille
- Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Pierre-Yves Gérardy
- Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Mark Hamburg
- Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Eduardo Ochs
- Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Lorenzo Donati
- Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Nilson
- Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available, Nilson