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13</head> 13</head>
14<body> 14<body>
15<div id="site"> 15<div id="site">
16<a href="http://luajit.org"><span>Lua<span id="logo">JIT</span></span></a> 16<a href="https://luajit.org"><span>Lua<span id="logo">JIT</span></span></a>
17</div> 17</div>
18<div id="head"> 18<div id="head">
19<h1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</h1> 19<h1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</h1>
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22<ul><li> 22<ul><li>
23<a href="luajit.html">LuaJIT</a> 23<a href="luajit.html">LuaJIT</a>
24<ul><li> 24<ul><li>
25<a href="http://luajit.org/download.html">Download <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a> 25<a href="https://luajit.org/download.html">Download <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
26</li><li> 26</li><li>
27<a href="install.html">Installation</a> 27<a href="install.html">Installation</a>
28</li><li> 28</li><li>
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46</li></ul> 46</li></ul>
47</li><li> 47</li><li>
48<a href="status.html">Status</a> 48<a href="status.html">Status</a>
49<ul><li>
50<a href="changes.html">Changes</a>
51</li></ul>
52</li><li> 49</li><li>
53<a class="current" href="faq.html">FAQ</a> 50<a class="current" href="faq.html">FAQ</a>
54</li><li> 51</li><li>
55<a href="http://luajit.org/performance.html">Performance <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
56</li><li>
57<a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/">Wiki <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a> 52<a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/">Wiki <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
58</li><li> 53</li><li>
59<a href="http://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a> 54<a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
60</li></ul> 55</li></ul>
61</div> 56</div>
62<div id="main"> 57<div id="main">
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64<dt>Q: Where can I learn more about LuaJIT and Lua?</dt> 59<dt>Q: Where can I learn more about LuaJIT and Lua?</dt>
65<dd> 60<dd>
66<ul style="padding: 0;"> 61<ul style="padding: 0;">
67<li>The <a href="http://luajit.org/list.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics 62<li>The <a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics
68related to LuaJIT.</li> 63related to LuaJIT.</li>
69<li>The <a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT wiki</a> gathers community 64<li>The <a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT wiki</a> gathers community
70resources about LuaJIT.</li> 65resources about LuaJIT.</li>
71<li>News about Lua itself can be found at the 66<li>News about Lua itself can be found at the
72<a href="http://www.lua.org/lua-l.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua mailing list</a>. 67<a href="https://www.lua.org/lua-l.html">Lua mailing list</a>.
73The mailing list archives are worth checking out for older postings 68The mailing list archives are worth checking out for older postings
74about LuaJIT.</li> 69about LuaJIT.</li>
75<li>The <a href="http://lua.org"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;main Lua.org site</a> has complete 70<li>The <a href="https://lua.org">main Lua.org site</a> has complete
76<a href="http://www.lua.org/docs.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;documentation</a> of the language 71<a href="https://www.lua.org/docs.html">documentation</a> of the language
77and links to books and papers about Lua.</li> 72and links to books and papers about Lua.</li>
78<li>The community-managed <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua Wiki</a> 73<li>The community-managed <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua Wiki</a>
79has information about diverse topics.</li> 74has information about diverse topics.</li>
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86I'm planning to write more documentation about the internals of LuaJIT. 81I'm planning to write more documentation about the internals of LuaJIT.
87In the meantime, please use the following Google Scholar searches 82In the meantime, please use the following Google Scholar searches
88to find relevant papers:<br> 83to find relevant papers:<br>
89Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Trace Compiler</a><br> 84Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler">Trace Compiler</a><br>
90Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;JIT Compiler</a><br> 85Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler">JIT Compiler</a><br>
91Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br> 86Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations">Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br>
92Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;SSA Form</a><br> 87Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form">SSA Form</a><br>
93Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Linear+Scan+Register+Allocation"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Linear Scan Register Allocation</a><br> 88Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Linear+Scan+Register+Allocation">Linear Scan Register Allocation</a><br>
94Here is a list of the <a href="http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.lua.general/58908"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;innovative features in LuaJIT</a>.<br> 89Here is a list of the <a href="http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2009-11/msg00089.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;innovative features in LuaJIT</a>.<br>
95And, you know, reading the source is of course the only way to enlightenment. :-) 90And, you know, reading the source is of course the only way to enlightenment. :-)
96</dd> 91</dd>
97</dl> 92</dl>
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102<dd>LuaJIT is compatible to the Lua 5.1 language standard. It doesn't 97<dd>LuaJIT is compatible to the Lua 5.1 language standard. It doesn't
103support the implicit <tt>arg</tt> parameter for old-style vararg 98support the implicit <tt>arg</tt> parameter for old-style vararg
104functions from Lua 5.0.<br>Please convert your code to the 99functions from Lua 5.0.<br>Please convert your code to the
105<a href="http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua 5.1 100<a href="https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9">Lua 5.1
106vararg syntax</a>.</dd> 101vararg syntax</a>.</dd>
107</dl> 102</dl>
108 103
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