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- Subject: Re: Strong tables in Lua 5.4
- From: Sean Conner <sean@...>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:22:39 -0400
It was thus said that the Great pocomane once stated:
>
> - All the other table constructors, e.g. '{..}' or '{a_func()}', etc,
> generate strong tables by defaults.
No! That will break too much existing Lua code. Well, not "break"
exactly, but cause programs to consume memory as the GC won't be able to
shrink tables.
-spc
