Re: Lua 5.3 features in the horizon?

  • From: Alexander Gladysh <agladysh@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: LuaJIT Mailing List <luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 22:14:49 +0400

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Hisham <h@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If Lua 5.3.0 final gets the new features that are in the work versions
> (namely the 64-bit integer type, bitwise operators, utf8 module), any
> chance we'll see them in LuaJIT? Feedback to those features in the Lua
> list has been very positive, so my guess is that those features are
> coming for good.

I've heard some utterly negative feedback about the design 64--bit
integers in 5.3.

But I'd like to have a good utf8 module.

My 2c,
Alexander.

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