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- Subject: Re: Lua and backwards compatibility - was Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.4 (rc2) now available,
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 11:09:32 -0200
> What I'm trying to say is that I would disagree that there weren't any
> changes between 5.1 and 5.2 as significant as closures and coroutines. I'd
> argue that _ENV is a much more important construction from a language design
> perspective than usually thought, and whether or not time and experience
> proves its value nonetheless worthy of breaking backwards compatibility.
:-)
-- Roberto