Re: Wanted: Lua 5.1 bytecode assembler

[KHMan <keinhong@...>]

David Given wrote:
> KHMan wrote:
> [...]
>> Well, I could probably take a week or two to update it...
>>
>> Anyway I've not used it except as a toy, so it's a very low
>> priority project for me. It's more for validating ideas on
>> implementing a sane assembly syntax for Lua bytecodes.
>>
>> Do you need something urgently?
> 
> No, not particularly; it's for a longish term project (and, in fact, the
> main thing I need is the ability to 'goto').
> 
> Is there a list somewhere of the changes between the 5.0 and 5.1
> bytecode formats? It may just be simplest to hack it myself as and when
> I need it.

Yep, I made some unsorted notes when I updated the following:
http://luaforge.net/docman/view.php/83/98/ANoFrillsIntroToLua51VMInstructions.pdf

It's at the end of the doc.

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Cheers,
Kein-Hong Man (esq.)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia