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On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 3:44 PM Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
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

_javascript_ has it through the concept of source maps.

/s/ Adam