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>I find it strange that they're deprecated! (Though I have no problem with
>them being in lauxlib.)

They are deprecated because the error handling scheme introduced in 5.0 is
better than the use of _ALERT. See also these:
  http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2003-12/msg00070.html
  http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2003-10/msg00200.html

--lhf