Re: Proposal for table length operator

[Dirk Laurie <dpl@...>]

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 04:08:51PM +0200, Keith Matthews wrote:
> 
> The fact that the table implementation has an array part and a hash
> table part is an implementation detail. 

If something is included in Lua's C API and documented in the Reference 
Manual, can it dismissively be termed "an implementation detail"?

"The new table has space pre-allocated for narr array elements and 
nrec non-array elements."

Dirk

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