Re: one more (stupid) idea ,,,

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> I see. This is the only one point i assume, was the wrong design
> decision: Omit the explicit statement delimitter ";"

If you want this in your version of Lua, you could add a token filter
that replaces '; .' with '; self.' and the same for `:`.

See http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2008-01/msg00524.html for a similar
but simpler solution to the same problem of avoiding writting 'self'.