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- Subject: Re: Removing limitations of OP_SELF
- From: Mark Hamburg <mhamburg.ml@...>
- Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:38:09 -0800
On Dec 18, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Tom N Harris <telliamed@whoopdedo.org> wrote:
>
> believe that was something I did a couple years ago. I called it name
> literals. Wherever a `Name' was allowed you could also use the square braces:
> `[' exp `]'. The application passed messages to functions, but some of the
> names used had special characters so with the patch I could write: camera:
> ["Awake?"]()
I did this a few years ago as well. I forget what the balance was between compiler patching and VM OP_SELF patching though as I recall the latter patches if any were trivial.
I patch Lua. I go back to stock Lua. I...
Mark