Re: What do you miss most in Lua

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> The main question I suppose is:  is the resulting user code, using
> mostly ordinary string functions plus a little minimal utf8 tweaking,
> going to be significantly uglier/harder-to-maintain/confusing, to the
> point where using a heavier-weight abstraction might be worthwhile?
> 
> My suspicion is that for most apps, the answer is no...

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-- Roberto