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Usage
Include this module at the top of your code.
An error will be raised any time your code tries to read or write to a non-local (undeclared) variable.
localmt=getmetatable(_G)or{}functionmt.__index(t,k)ifk~='arg'then-- perf optimization here and below: do not load Module:TNT unless there is an errorerror(require('Module:TNT').format('I18n/No globals','err-read',tostring(k)),2)endreturnnilendfunctionmt.__newindex(t,k,v)ifk~='arg'thenerror(require('Module:TNT').format('I18n/No globals','err-write',tostring(k)),2)endrawset(t,k,v)endsetmetatable(_G,mt)