#!/usr/bin/env lua local function same_string(t1,t2) assert(type(t1) == 'table' and type(t2) == 'table','t1,t2 must be tables!') return table.concat(t1) == table.concat(t2) end print(same_string({"ab","c"},{"a","bc"})) print(same_string({"ab","c"},{"ac","b"})) print(same_string({"ab","cd","e"},{"abcde"}))