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On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:06 PM, David Burgess <dburgess@gmail.com> wrote:
> Putting two threads together,
> http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2008-08/msg00057.html
>
> The problem with the C runtime could be solved if users like myself
> would bite the bullet
> and once and for all code all the C runtime functions used by Lua.
> The reward for embedded and WIndows users would be substantial.

Indeed, it would make a very self-contained platform. Wouldn't be such
a big library either, but  would take some work to design to separate
out the OS dependent-bits.  libc would have the tricky bits like
sprintf already done - or maybe start with dietlibc (sp?).

steve d.