Re: Garbage Collection bottleneck

[Brian Weed <bw@...>]

Joshua Jensen wrote:
> Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
> > > My upgrade to Lua 5.1 wasn't easy at all, BTW...
> > >     
> >
> > Why?
> >   
> It's been a while since I did this.  I remember most of it was 
> behavioral changes.  I think there were issues with 
> lua_dostring()/file() not existing or working the same way as before, 
> some 'arg' things, table.getn/setn (hundreds of updates for this), the 
> pairs enforcement on for loops was particularly painful (thousands of 
> updates for this one), and there were a bunch of modules I use that 
> didn't fully work under Lua 5.1 yet even though they used the 
> Compat-5.1 stuff.
>
> If I was ambitious, I'd look through the old changelists for a more 
> detailed breakdown, but I'm not.  :)
>
> Josh
I just upgraded to Lua v5.1.1, and everything seems ok so far.
My initial GC problems seem to be fixed now too.

Brian