Re: [Feature Request?] __key

["Soni L." <fakedme@...>]

On 14/07/16 02:29 PM, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
> > To put it simply, it lets you use bigints as table keys as if they
> > were plain lua ints or floats. E.g.
> >
> > local b1 = require("bigint").one
> > local i = 1
> > local f = 1.0
> > local t = {"one"}
> >
> > print(t[b1], t[i], t[f]) --> one one one
> > print(type(b1), math.type(i), math.type(f)) --> userdata integer float
> This should be easy to do using a proxy table with an appropriate __index.
But that's opt-in, which means you can't pass the bigint into code you 
don't control.

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