Re: Interesting stack overflow in Lua 5.3

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> The following function, when invoked, causes a C stack overflow
> in Lua 5.3.
> 
> local subsystem_mt = {__index =
>    function(spec,auction)
>       for key,bid in ipairs(spec) do
>          print("Checking '"..auction.."' against '"..key.."'")
>       end
>    end}

I may be missing something, but "The following function" does not seem
to be a function. It looks like a table... (Therefore, I do not know
how to invoke it to cause something.)

-- Roberto