This tag refers to the table type in Lua that implements associative arrays.
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Lua and complex numbers [closed]
I try to use complex numbers in a lua program.
I need to parse a table of complex numbers printing side by side the name of the complex number and its value. Can't get through it :
I don't ask how ...
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Project Euler #14 in Clojure (finding long Collatz sequence chain)
I'm working on a Clojure implementation for Project Euler #14, which asks for the initial element, under 106, that produces the longest collatz-sequence chain. I'm trying to make use of every ...
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Return table value based on a primitive “priority queue”
I have 2 function in Lua, one to look if a key is present inside a provided table and if true then return the value, else return false. This lookup function is called by another function with a "...
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Form for choosing settings
I've created a form to choose the settings: These settings are automatically saved in a file from the game client in this form:
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Default value mechanism in Lua using metatables
I am writing a couple of functions accepting tables as input parameters. These tables constitute a range of options, which should either be given or inferred from default tables.
Concrete use cases ...
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Return one particular element first, when iterating a lua table
I wish to iterate through a Lua table, but want to get one particular element first always (its key is known beforehand).
Since the pairs function does not guarantee the order of a table's elements, ...
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Converting the integers to their equivalent string representations
I have the following function which converts an integer (such as 103) to its string representation ("one hundred three"):
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