Re: Lua 5.1 (work2) now available

[David Burgess <dburgess@...>]

Questions
Is the package proposal destined for a work version?

Has anyone tested the following on MSVC

#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__i386)
#define lua_number2int(i,d)	__asm__ ("fistpl %0":"=m"(i):"t"(d):"st")



On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:48:58 -0300, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> > I remember there being discussion of extending the long-string syntax to
> > be:
> >
> > [<>[.....]<>]
> >
> > Where '<>' is any number of *s (zero or more)
> >
> > to allow for nesting of partial long strings
> >
> > Is this still the plan for 5.1?
> 
> Yes. The working versions already support it. There will be only
> a small change from '*' to '=':  [====[ bla-bla-bla ]====]
> 
> -- Roberto
> 


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