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- Subject: Re: Lua idea
- From: David Hollander <dhllndr@...>
- Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 23:49:48 -0500
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev
<malkia@gmail.com> wrote:
> Wondering what stops reference lua from doing the same?
>
I believe LuaJIT bytecode explicitly encodes numbers using ULEB128
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable-length_quantity
whereas Lua bytecode uses the memory representation for all data types.
