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Op Do. 18 Apr. 2019 om 16:52 het Hisham <h@hisham.hm> geskryf:

> It even uses _VERSION as the example of what _not_ to do! :) I
> understand that this can be interpreted as meaning "globals", and for
> a while I thought that was the case. But then I've had to fix other
> people's code in the wild that did not follow the recommendation above
> and used _ENV as a regular *local* variable name in Lua 5.1, and
> stopped working when Lua 5.2 came around.

Using _ENV as a local name is even an idiom nowadays,