Re: setfenv(0,tbl) in Lua 5.1

[Dubiousjim <lists+lua@...>]

On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 09:37:20PM -0500, Drake Wilson wrote:
> So in your example:
> 
> ...
> 
> ... they're not actually getting their environment directly from the
> original thread, but from the surrounding function, which got its
> environment from the file function, which got its environment from the
> main thread when it was created.  Each of these happens at the time
> the inner or outer function expression or load call is evaluated,
> respectively.  Note that the second thread environment is never
> examined at all.

Very helpful observation, thanks.

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