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On 21/03/16 15:59, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> 2016-03-21 16:32 GMT+02:00 Wangbo <wangbo.red@gmail.com>:
>> I have simple Lua code, why have two RETURN opcode for foo function after i
>> check compile code.
>>
> 
>> 6 [4] RETURN   1 2
>> 7 [5] RETURN   0 1
> 
> Checking all code paths to make sure that the `end` statement
> cannot be reached would make the compiler more complicated.
> 

Is this an overhead of supporting gotos?

Scott