I would like to know what stateless and stateful iterators mean as I don’t understand what the Lua manual is talking about
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What are stateless, and stateful iterators?
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I could be wrong (lua isn't my native language ;) ) but it looks like a stateful iterator is an iterator that remembers what iteration it is on, while a stateless does not.
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Could you bother to even provide a link?