Re: Lightweight function syntax (again) Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (alpha-rc2) now available

[Pierre-Yves Gérardy <pygy79@...>]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 17:22, steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/11/23 Pierre-Yves Gérardy <pygy79@gmail.com>:
>> In my case, it is about tying callbacks to keypresses and events in games.
>
> String lambdas to the rescue!

> ... [but] they cannot be _closures_.

Which is why I'd like a proper syntax for short lambdas to begin with.

Kind regards,
-- Pierre-Yves