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On 2016-05-24 15:29, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
>> Lua-CBOR is a (mostly) pure Lua implementation of the [...]
> 
> What does "(mostly) pure" mean?

No C code or external dependencies. It can use struct¹ and lua-bitop on
Lua versions that don't ship string.pack or bit/-32 libs, but has
internal fallbacks.

And yes, the (optional) bignum support depends on lua-ossl.

¹ http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/struct/

-- 
Regards,
Kim "Zash" Alvefur

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