Re: Suggestion: Deprecate "Attempt to index a nil value" error; instead, return nil or create table

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> IMO, that would make the whole proposal almost useless.
> [...]
> If that's true, then the whole proposal is absolutely useless.

"absolutely useless" is very harsh, almost aggressive, without any 
visible reason. If you cannot see why that would be useful, you can
ask (or just ignore the message), but please let us keep a minimum
level of politeness in the list.

Thanks,

-- Roberto