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- Subject: Re: Slices (Was: Holes)
- From: Dirk Laurie <dpl@...>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:16:02 +0200
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:44:01PM +0200, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
> > Two extensions to Lua needed:
> > 3:6 --> {3,4,5,6}
> > a[{3,4,5,6}] --> {a[3],a[4],a[5],a[6]}
>
> The second at least can be done with __call if you use the syntax
> a{3,4,5,6} or a({3,4,5,6})
>
In that case, one can borrow a Python word and use 'range(3,6)' for
{3,4,5,6}. How about assigning to an array slice?
Dirk
