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- Subject: Re: io.format (was: Reported to the Bloat Police: string.pack, .unpack and .packsize!)
- From: Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@...>
- Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 14:55:42 +0200
2015-08-22 14:14 GMT+02:00 John Hind <john.hind@zen.co.uk>:
> This suggests that Lua ought to support index operation on
> strings now we are encouraged to see them as byte streams.
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.
Some b̶i̶k̶e̶s̶h̶e̶d̶d̶i̶n̶g̶ syntax suggestions have been made
already: <http://lua-users.org/wiki/StringIndexing>