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*does a happy dance* I love this lib :)

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 4:28 AM, Patrick Donnelly <batrick@batbytes.com> wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I've released the next version of the Lua signal library, version
> 1.100. The new release brings safer and more "correct" handling of
> signals. List of changes:
>
>  o All Lua threads now have a hook so the signal handler may run.
> Assuming the main Lua state opens the signal library, all new threads
> will inherit the debug hook. I have measured a typical penalty of ~5%
> which I view as acceptable.
>  o Solaris now will include the kill function.
>  o sigaction is used when available.
>
> I will upload the new version to luaforge when able (it is currently
> down for me). For now I plan to keep a new permanent address at [1].
>
> [1] http://www.batbytes.com/files/lua-signal-1.100.tar.gz
>
> --
> - Patrick Donnelly
>