lua/manual, branch v5.4.4 A mirror of https://github.com/lua/lua https://git.lua4.win/lua/atom?h=v5.4.4 2022-01-13T11:15:03+00:00 Explanation of borders in the manual 2022-01-13T11:15:03+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2022-01-13T11:15:03+00:00 urn:sha1:5d708c3f9cae12820e415d4f89c9eacbe2ab964b The explanation includes the limit case of maxinteger being a border. It also avoids the term "natural", which might include large floats with natural values. New year (2022) 2022-01-02T10:11:08+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2022-01-02T10:11:08+00:00 urn:sha1:05ac2409ee9ea312124bf71dcc93711d652e265b Bug: GC is not reentrant 2021-12-13T13:41:17+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-12-13T13:41:17+00:00 urn:sha1:0bfc572e51d9035a615ef6e9523f736c9ffa8e57 As the GC is not reentrant, finalizers should not be able to invoke it. Corrected bug in 'luaD_tryfuncTM' 2021-11-16T17:35:06+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-11-16T17:35:06+00:00 urn:sha1:6b3e116d44eed387aa93126c48eae8a64b38bfc2 The pointer to the metamethod can be invalidated by a finalizer that can run during a GC in 'checkstackGCp'. (This commit also fixes a detail in the manual.) Bug introduced in commit 91673a8ec. Documentation 2021-10-11T16:49:13+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-10-11T16:49:13+00:00 urn:sha1:87a9573b2eb3f1da8e438f92ade994160d930b09 Better explanation about the guaranties of multiple assignment in the manual. Revamp of format validation in 'string.format' 2021-09-03T16:14:56+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-09-03T16:14:56+00:00 urn:sha1:9db4bfed6bb9d5828c99c0f24749eedf54d70cc2 When calling 'sprintf', not all conversion specifiers accept all flags; some combinations are undefined behavior. Improved documentation for 'lua_getinfo' 2021-08-11T14:18:10+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-08-11T14:18:10+00:00 urn:sha1:e2c07dcbf7492e79e5825a6ca66d28e2e372f71e Correction on documentation of string-buffer operations 2021-07-21T14:33:58+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-07-21T14:33:58+00:00 urn:sha1:8a32e0aa4afdfd575c329ce62baaf7a14888ed3b All string-buffer operations can potentially change the stack in unspecified ways; the push/pop documentation in the manual should reflect that. Avoid the term "undefined behavior" in the manual 2021-06-09T16:24:49+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-06-09T16:24:49+00:00 urn:sha1:c0ed74c1e130aa6d80e5ffc7b6e32b433aca1765 Details 2021-03-29T14:47:12+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy roberto@inf.puc-rio.br 2021-03-29T14:47:12+00:00 urn:sha1:bef250eb8d44ba58fa04f82df7550a79b068d2d0 Comments and small improvements in the manual.