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2014-03-06 9:30 GMT+02:00  <dehmel.r@atg-lm.com>:

> is the usage of a lookup table with keys from 0 to n less efficient compared
> to 1 to n+1?

Only the index 0 itself, which always is in the "hash" part.

> Or in other words:
> Shoud I change a lookup table in C
>
> v = tab[k]; // with k = 0 to n
> in lua to
> v = tab[k+1]

The possibilities for error are so great that I never do that.