ref: 87a8264b2ae5a088cd1b4a37bf1aa761267205b8
dir: /src/lua/test/env.lua/
-- read environment variables as if they were global variables
local f=function (t,i) return os.getenv(i) end
setmetatable(getfenv(),{__index=f})
-- an example
print(a,USER,PATH)