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- Subject: Re: Nil and false in Lua design
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 09:34:49 +0200
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Thomas Jericke <tjericke@indel.ch> wrote:
> Well, nobody is forcing them to update to Lua 6 ;-)
Very true! And any change to those conversion rules will break code
equally effectively. The problem is that it's hard to statically
analyze a code base for this kind of breaking change. Hence the
(good) conservative approach of PUC to Lua compatibility.