Re: Lua 5.2 string formatting check fails when using integers

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> We run Lua 5.2 in an embedded device and have changed lua_Number to
> the C type int.
> 
> There are a few problems with this in the new Lua 5.2
> 
> In lstrlib.c line 883, please consider changing:
> luaL_argcheck(L, 0 <= n && n < (MAX_UINTFRM + 1), arg,
> to:
> luaL_argcheck(L, 0 <= n && (unsigned LUA_INTFRM_T)n <= (MAX_UINTFRM), arg,

I think this change does not work with the regular setting:

> return string.format("%x", 2^64)
0

(It should give an error in this case.)

-- Roberto