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Re: A Type Metatable for Tables?

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On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Eric Tetz <erictetz@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you want that behavior, you can always just use your own table constructor:
>
> function table.new(t)
> return setmetatable(t or {}, {__index=table})
> end
>
> t = table.new{ "One", "Two", "Three" }
> t:insert("Foo")
> t:insert("Bar")
> t:sort()
>
> for k,v in pairs(t) do print(k,v) end
>
> Cheers,
> Eric
>
I have done this on occassion (and it looked pretty close to exactly
the same, except I used a common default metatable). It's fairly
simple to do, so why not that?
Ben

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