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- Subject: Re: A suggestion for Lua 5.3 manual Section 8 (was "A rant about backward-incompatible changes")
- From: Simon Cozens <simon@...>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 05:28:00 +0900
On 15/07/2015 00:41, Coda Highland wrote:
> It's already THERE -- just not in 5.3, but in 5.2 where that change
> actually happened:
>
> http://www.lua.org/manual/5.2/manual.html#8.2
You're right, and I take back what I said about the documentation.
The only reason I noticed it in the 5.2 -> 5.3 change was because all
the 5.2 interpreters in use were pretending to be 5.1.
(This, again, is why optional backward-compatibility flags break
backwards compatibility.)
