Calculating estimate for size of a lua table

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Subject: Calculating estimate for size of a lua table
From: Marcus Mason <m4gicks@...>
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 17:49:34 +0100

Hello list,

Does anyone know of a back of the envelope calculation for the rough
size of a lua 5.4 table?
I am dealing with a system which creates lots of tables and want to
work out how much X of one particular type of object is costing me
memory wise.

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