Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.0 (work2) now available

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 23/03/2014 14.27, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
> It is not difficult to implement bit32 in pure Lua 5.3. (The test file
> 'bitwise.lua' has such an implementation.) It is easy to provide that
> (or a C equivalent) as an external library.

Yes, of course. It is more of an easthetical doubt: I would have liked 
to publish it in pure Lua 5.3, but praticality dictates otherwise :-)

> > By the way, Roberto said something about the (hypotetical,
> > approximate) release time for 5.3, but I didn't take notes and I
> > have not been able to find it in the archives...
>
> I do not remember saying anything about that (and I did not take notes,
> either :).

I take note ;-)

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  Enrico