In a recent thread, Hans used the document namespace, where I (naively) expected userdata:

On Aug 22, 2012, at 6:32 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:

\ctxlua{document.myluadimension = "200pt"}

Is there a reason not to use userdata.myluadimension? Or is document.myluadimension safe, because myluadimension is almost certainly not an entry used by ConTeXt?  Is using document.myluadimension better "style" here, in some sense?  Somewhere I had gotten the idea that if a ConTeXt user wanted to store something in Lua, they ought to store it in the userdata namespace.

Thanks,

Michael



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