feat: allow function passed to defaulttable to take an argument (#22839)

Pass the value of the key being accessed to the create function, to
allow users to dynamically generate default values.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/functional/lua/vim_spec.lua b/test/functional/lua/vim_spec.lua
index a0428ed933..4f401eed8f 100644
--- a/test/functional/lua/vim_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/lua/vim_spec.lua
@@ -2915,6 +2915,15 @@ describe('lua stdlib', function()
         return a
       ]])
     end)
+
+    it('accepts the key name', function()
+      eq({ b = 'b', c = 'c' }, exec_lua [[
+        local a = vim.defaulttable(function(k) return k end)
+        local _ = a.b
+        local _ = a.c
+        return a
+      ]])
+    end)
   end)
 
   it('vim.lua_omnifunc', function()