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- Subject: Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.1 (rc1) now available
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 15:00:33 -0300
> Lua 5.2.1 (rc1) is now available at
> http://www.lua.org/work/lua-5.2.1-rc1.tar.gz
Main changes:
- "long" strings are not internalized
- random seed for string hashes
- hash for strings may use all characters (compilation option)
- changes in the control of the incremental collector
- bug fix: coroutine hooks were not collected together with coroutine
- bug fix: wrong handling of 'nCcalls' in coroutines
- bug fix: Finalizers may call functions from a dynamic library after
the library has been unloaded
- bug fix: Lexical gets confused with some combination of arithmetic
operators and hexadecimal numbers
- bug fix: 'Proto' objects on the stack
- bug fix: avoid using IEEE trick for 64-bit integer types (lua_Integer on
64-bit machines)
- other small improvements
-- Roberto
