Re: lua equivalent to the #line directive

[Sean Conner <sean@...>]

It was thus said that the Great binarycat once stated:
> 
> I don't think i understand what you're saying. are you talking about a 
> limitation of patching the source code? That's not really my question, 
> I'm asking why this isn't already a feature in lua, seeing as so many 
> other languages support it.

  Could you name these other languages?  I know C has it with #line, but I'm
struggling to think of any other language that has a similar feature.

  -spc