Re: Changelog for 5

["Martin Spernau" <martin@...>]

A quick search through the archives :
http://lua-users.org/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=lua+5+changes&sort=score&idxna
me=lua-l&max=20
gives some very good strting points
(Lua 5 beta announcement, Lua 5 alpha announcement)
Top starting point micht be:

a.. changes (not incompatibilities) to Lua 5.0 beta
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2002-11/msg00153.html

-Martin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Szabolcs Szasz" <sz@szasz.hu>
To: "Multiple recipients of list" <lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 11:04 PM
Subject: Re: Changelog for 5


> > Been a long time since I looked at lua and I am wondering what the
changes
> > are in 5. Is there a changelog somewere, or any hit as to how close we
are
> > getting to a release and most importantly is there anything for c++
users.
> >
> > Ben
>
>
> > I know this is asked a lot, but what are the actual differences for
> > Lua5?  If you go to the Web page there aren't many links or
> > discussion on 5 that are authoritative, and being on this list I kind
> > of get lost between the "would be nice", "is going in", "is being
> > removed" and "we're thinking about it" discussions =)
> >
> > It would be nice if the distribution had a download page that talks
> > about the changes.  Right now if you click on the link you're
> > immediately given a .tar.gz to download.
> >
> > Brian
>
>
> Let me join you in this...
>
> Sab
>