Re: Bitwsie operators in Lua

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> This is surprising though, because a lot of configuration works are
> setting bits here and there...

Sure, but that does not mean that you want to set bits from Lua...
The Lua way is to provide options as strings and have a library
do the translation. You need a C library anyway to activate such
configurations, don't you?
--lhf

PS: For a C library that is extensible but does not use bits, see pdflib.