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Mike Pall wrote: [...]
Q: Which of the extra features of Coco/LuaJIT are useful for you? 1. yield() across pcall().
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[I'm interested in feedback from all users.]
(1). I frequently implement threads(ish) using coroutines, and not being able to yield across a pcall makes things very difficult for doing things like catching exceptions.
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Q: Is 32 bit bitwise arithmetic (using the standard number type) sufficient or would you rather have fixed length bitvectors (heap allocated)? Or both?
32 bits is fine for me --- my most common use case for bit operations is talking to the host, which usually uses 32 bit ints.
...incidentally, has anyone asked for an ARM version yet? -- David Given dg@cowlark.com