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List:       lua-l
Subject:    Re: Thursday afternoon teaser
From:       Rob Kendrick <rjek () rjek ! com>
Date:       2013-01-31 14:20:28
Message-ID: 20130131142028.GC20219 () pepperfish ! net
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On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:10:20PM -0200, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
> > Oh, I know the code's nonsense.  What surprised me is why the REPL bails
> > out.  On #lua, we're theorising that lua.c does not wrap its lookup of
> > _PROMPT in a pcall or similar.
> 
> It does not. (BTW, we are considering removing _PROMPT...)

That would certainly solve the problem - I didn't even realise the
feature was there until I investigated this.

B.

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