Re: Ref manual; lua_State documentation

[Coda Highland <chighland@...>]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 1:19 PM, liam mail <liam.list@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Seems conflicting to me, as the newthread only creates a thread, but still
>>> returns a lua_State. Is then the lua_State description outdated?
>>
>> lua_State points to threads and threads point to the global state, so
>> a lua_State indirectly points to the global state. We will try to
>> clarify that in the manual.
>
>> -- Roberto
>>
>
> Isn't that an implementation detail and irrelevant seeing as a
> lua_State is a nice opaque data structure?
>

It may be opaque but there's still a relationship between them that
needs documented.

/s/ Adam