lua print.lua

-- WITHOUT tab separators
local function _tsa(n,a,...)
  if n > 0 then
    return tostring(a),_tsa(n-1,...)
  end
end
 
local function tostringall(...)
  local n = select('#',...)
  if n > 0 then
    return _tsa(n,...)
  end
end

function print(...)
  io.stdout:write(tostringall(...))
  io.stdout:write('\n')
end


-- WITH tab separators
local function _tsa(n,a,...)
  if n > 0 then
    return tostring(a)..'\t',_tsa(n-1,...)
  end
end
 
local function tostringall_sep(...)
  local n = select('#',...)
  if n > 0 then
    return _tsa(n,...)
  end
end

function print(...)
  io.stdout:write(tostringall_sep(...))
  io.stdout:write('\n')
end