Weebeen Peng wrote: > so, the luajit bytecode size is bigger than lua, the more table elements, > the size is bigger. LuaJIT bytecode is optimized for speed and only secondary for space. > this is a demo > test.lua is source file (174411bytes) > test.luac is lua bytecode file (111481bytes) > test.luaj is luajit bytecode file (154394bytes, bigger than luac) Compress it, if you need to. The compressed size is smaller than the equivalent Lua bytecode file. Actually, compressed source code happens to be even smaller here. BTW: The mailing list policy is very clear on sending binary files. Please don't do this again. --Mike