Metatable
A metatable is the section of a database or other data holding structure that is designated to hold data that will act as source code or metadata. In most cases, specific software has been written to read the data from the metatables and perform different actions depending on the data it finds.
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gollark: ... does coronavirus actually survive on surfaces and stuff?
gollark: ~~Just use Amazon Prime~~
gollark: Or, well, some other people.
gollark: If nobody had bought any we would probably all be fine, but now if you don't buy any you run a real risk of running out because everyone else is buying loads.
gollark: It's one of those annoying coordination problem things.
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