Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.1 (final) now available

[Brigham Toskin <brighamtoskin@...>]

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Tom N Harris <whoopdedo@whoopdedo.org> wrote:

I see you put a check to not save 'return' in readline history. Cool, thanks.
But it still doesn't handle expressions in parenthesis.

Lua 5.3.1  Copyright (C) 1994-2015 Lua.org, PUC-Rio
> (1 +
>> 1)
>>

I'm seeing it in 5.3.0 as well, but doesn't  happen if you prepend '='. Might be a clue.

    Lua 5.3.0  Copyright (C) 1994-2015 Lua.org, PUC-Rio

    > =(1+

    >> 1)

    2

 

or this should print XY

Lua 5.3.1  Copyright (C) 1994-2015 Lua.org, PUC-Rio
> ("x"..
>> "y"):upper()
>

Same. The explicit "print returned values" works.

 

The patch I had previously suggested does not have this flaw.

http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2014-12/msg00336.html

Haven't looked at this in enough depth to have an opinion. Thanks for submitting it though!

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Brigham Toskin