Re: f.close() vs f:close()

[Sean Conner <sean@...>]

It was thus said that the Great Viacheslav Usov once stated:
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Diogo Mildenberger <diogo.milde@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Assuming that you are using Lua 5.3, take a look at
> > https://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/manual.html#6.8 (I/O Functions):
> >
> > ...
> > io.close ([file])
> > Equivalent to file:close(). Without a file, closes the default output
> > file.
> >
> 
> Ah, thanks. So technically this works as documented. But then the standard
> output cannot be closed. Something is not right here.

  io.output("/tmp/foo.txt")
  io.write("This is a test\n")
  print(io.close())

  -spc