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On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 January 2011 16:10, Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2) The length operator returns the last index before a nil in an array
>>
>> Just before someone reads it wrong again. No it doesn't.
>> And I think the notion is correct, _we_ know what # means, but Lua at
>> least in its root has not been targeted at the expert that reads the
>> manual very closely, but aimed to be a simple as hazard free language
>> AS POSSIBLE.
>
> There is no such thing as a hazard-free language (that can be used for
> real development).

Caps added for emphasis.