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361. Re: Bug report : A weak table reuse a string key that already free (score: 10)

Author: ? ?? <nerditation@...>

Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 09:33:39 +0000

? 2017/8/16 10:32, findstr@sina.com ??: have played with this problem a bit more, and then see your post. your patch seems correct for me. my previous understanding was wrong. to be honest, I am alwa

362. Re: Re: Bug report : A weak table reuse a string key that already free (score: 10)

Author: "findstr@..." <findstr@...>

Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 10:32:14 +0800

I think this issue only applies to long string keys, right? one reason long strings are special is that long string is the only type in Lua of which different objects might be regarded as being equa

363. Re: [PATCH] Quoted String "%q" non-ascii escaping (w/ hex). (score: 10)

Author: Ross Berteig <ross@...>

Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:11:17 -0700

I had a problem with the quoted string format producing strings that were not legal UTF-8 because it was not escaping non-ascii characters, and then once I fixed that I wasn't able to read the string

364. [PATCH] Quoted String "%q" non-ascii escaping (w/ hex). (score: 10)

Author: Duane Leslie <parakleta@...>

Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:56:52 +1000

Hi, I had a problem with the quoted string format producing strings that were not legal UTF-8 because it was not escaping non-ascii characters, and then once I fixed that I wasn't able to read the st

365. Re: [ANN] Windows MSI Installer for PUC-Lua - Proof Of Concept (score: 10)

Author: Russell Haley <russ.haley@...>

Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 00:11:37 -0700

Okay, I had some progress. I think. I've run out of time but I have created two VS projects. One for a dll and one for the lua.exe. The DLL compiles but I am getting complaints from the exe project:

366. Re: [ANN] Windows MSI Installer for PUC-Lua - Proof Of Concept (score: 10)

Author: Jonathan Goble <jcgoble3@...>

Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 19:55:24 -0400

The full install actually failed an hour after I started the download. I had to pair it back to the basics. I removed the Unity gaming framework, Xamarian mobel development and all their azure stuff

367. Re: [ANN] Windows MSI Installer for PUC-Lua - Proof Of Concept (score: 10)

Author: Russell Haley <russ.haley@...>

Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 16:12:09 -0700

The full install actually failed an hour after I started the download. I had to pair it back to the basics. I removed the Unity gaming framework, Xamarian mobel development and all their azure stuff

368. Re: Abstract classes and interfaces in Lua (score: 10)

Author: Andrew Starks <andrew@...>

Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 22:52:36 +0000

On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 12:34 luciano de souza <luchyanus@gmail.com> wrote: Andrew, If interfaces doesn't make sense in Lua, so I really can follow another way. Actually, I feel myself a little bit l

369. Re: Sandbox implementation (score: 10)

Author: David F <kumpuu@...>

Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 12:41:59 +0200

If the user is not a programmer, and they have downloaded/installed some Lua mod to the game that then proceeds to make the game unplayable because the mod sucks up all memory or uses all of the CPU

370. Re: Does Lua need a JIT? (score: 10)

Author: Enrico Colombini <erix@...>

Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:08:29 +0100

I can confirm :-) (I allocated 1 MB for Lua and adventure game data and scripting) The only problem I find in Lua is that I had too few occasions to use it. Some well-known game engines remind me at

371. Re: Does Lua need a JIT? (score: 10)

Author: Rena <hyperhacker@...>

Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 08:49:22 -0500

On Feb 21, 2017 10:40 PM, "?? Cloud Wu" <cloudwu@gmail.com> wrote: Dibyendu Majumdar <mobile@majumdar.org.uk> ?2017?2?22??? ??5:12??? I am not a games programmer and do not know whether interpreted L

372. Re: Lua and backwards compatibility - was Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.4 (rc2) now available, (score: 10)

Author: William Ahern <william@...>

Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 21:44:40 -0800

<snip> AFAIU, like on Python they're not stackful coroutines. The problem in both Python and Javascript is that the major implementations rely too heavily on the C stack. Frames of interpreted and JI

373. Re: ActiveState seeking Lua community feedback (score: 10)

Author: Eric Wing <ewmailing@...>

Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 19:52:37 -0700

Hi Jeff, I was introduced and used ActiveState Perl in the late 90?s. I was absolutely blown away by the Perl debugger you guys had. It has left a lasting impression on me. Unfortunately, for me at t

374. Re: [ANN] LuaRocks 2.4.1 (score: 10)

Author: Geoff Smith <spammealot1@...>

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:27:59 +0000

hello Hisham Thanks for the reply. For info, I did download whatever the latest version of LuaRocks was at the time. In fact I think I did this twice over a period of a few months. Both times I got t

375. Re: [ANN] LuaRocks 2.4.1 (score: 10)

Author: Hisham <h@...>

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:29:21 -0500

Unfortunately, LuaForWindows includes a version of LuaRocks that is six years old(!). Is LuaForWindows still being maintained? It seems so, since there was a release this year at https://github.com/r

376. Re: BDD testing framework without dependencies (score: 10)

Author: Thijs Schreijer <thijs@...>

Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 12:42:28 +0000

On 23 Aug 2016, at 18:43, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote: It was thus said that the Great Thijs Schreijer once stated: On 23 Aug 2016, at 08:11, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote: It was thus

377. Re: BDD testing framework without dependencies (score: 10)

Author: Sean Conner <sean@...>

Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:43:15 -0400

It was thus said that the Great Thijs Schreijer once stated: Because it's the first non-BASIC interpreted langauge that wasn't written by a programmer who hates programming, isn't postmodern line noi

378. Re: New array type? (was: 'table' as fallback for tables) (score: 10)

Author: Philipp Janda <siffiejoe@...>

Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 10:55:33 +0200

Am 03.07.2016 um 18:43 schröbte Dirk Laurie: 2016-07-01 13:21 GMT+02:00 Philipp Janda <siffiejoe@gmx.net>: Am 01.07.2016 um 11:37 schröbte Dirk Laurie: 2016-07-01 9:20 GMT+02:00 Philipp Janda <siffie

379. Re: Where can I download the Lua 5.1's manual? (score: 10)

Author: Niccolo Medici <niccolomedici@...>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 12:08:31 +0300

I personally don't see a problem with the current labels. (I'm just a random passerby here.) I think here you have a point. According to the "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines"[1], if I understand

380. Re: [patch][c++] fix "invalid conversion from ?void*? to ?char*?" (score: 10)

Author: Lorenzo Donati <lorenzodonatibz@...>

Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 18:15:55 +0200

char *ppoint = memchr(buff, point, nb); is not valid c++ code. This should be fixed with a c-style cast: But it *is* valid C code. In C, it's recommended *not* to cast the result of malloc() as it ca