Re: Execution of pre compiled lua code from memory mapped files

[KHMan <keinhong@...>]

On 5/28/2015 5:42 PM, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> 2015-05-28 11:21 GMT+02:00 Hans Riekehof:
>
> > My idea is to have this for pre compiled lua code because I want to
> > write a lot of code in Lua and not in C/C++.
>
> Lua compiles to bytecode for a virtual machine. That VM is different
> for every major Lua release: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 etc, but the same within minor
> releases 5.2.1, 5.2.2 etc. However, it is not supposed to portable across
> different architectures.
>
> I'm not entirely sure I understand what you want. Can you show us
> what the Lua code would look like in a postulated Lua dialect that has
> this feature?

Dirk, IMHO you should mostly leave this to Bogdan and eLua users, 
they have been tackling low-RAM issues for a long time and can 
obviously engage in productive dialogue.

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