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kanbankaren 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Lua 5.5

yeah. I hate typing `local` for every variable. I would prefer they introduce some syntactic sugar like `let`(to mean local variable) and `const`(to mean local and constant).

otikik 7 months ago [–]

“local” is the same as the “let” that you are describing, isn’t it? Just 2 chars longer.

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