Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.2 (rc1) now available

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 19-Nov-15 05:49, Daurnimator wrote:
> > > Why does ltablib.c now `#include <time.h>`
> >
> > >Because `clock()` and `time()` are used to find a pivot element for sorting.
> Ah, somehow I missed that. This seems a poor choice....
> Could this be made configurable via moving to llimits.h?

Those calls could be a nuisance in embedded applications.
Perhaps replacing them with GET_PIVOT_SEED1(), GET_PIVOT_SEED2() macros, 
or just a CHOOSE_PIVOT(lo, up) macro in luaconf.h?

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  Enrico