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@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ or LuaJIT. | |||
84 | </p> | 84 | </p> |
85 | <p> | 85 | <p> |
86 | LuaJIT extends the standard Lua VM with new functionality and adds | 86 | LuaJIT extends the standard Lua VM with new functionality and adds |
87 | several extension modules. Please note this page is only about | 87 | several extension modules. Please note, this page is only about |
88 | <em>functional</em> enhancements and not about performance enhancements, | 88 | <em>functional</em> enhancements and not about performance enhancements, |
89 | such as the optimized VM, the faster interpreter or the JIT compiler. | 89 | such as the optimized VM, the faster interpreter or the JIT compiler. |
90 | </p> | 90 | </p> |
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ usage. See also the | |||
185 | </p> | 185 | </p> |
186 | <p> | 186 | <p> |
187 | The generated bytecode is portable and can be loaded on any architecture | 187 | The generated bytecode is portable and can be loaded on any architecture |
188 | that LuaJIT supports, independent of word size or endianess. However the | 188 | that LuaJIT supports, independent of word size or endianess. However, the |
189 | bytecode compatibility versions must match. Bytecode stays compatible | 189 | bytecode compatibility versions must match. Bytecode stays compatible |
190 | for dot releases (x.y.0 → x.y.1), but may change with major or | 190 | for dot releases (x.y.0 → x.y.1), but may change with major or |
191 | minor releases (2.0 → 2.1) or between any beta release. Foreign | 191 | minor releases (2.0 → 2.1) or between any beta release. Foreign |
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ bytecode (e.g. from Lua 5.1) is incompatible and cannot be loaded. | |||
197 | LuaJIT uses a Tausworthe PRNG with period 2^223 to implement | 197 | LuaJIT uses a Tausworthe PRNG with period 2^223 to implement |
198 | <tt>math.random()</tt> and <tt>math.randomseed()</tt>. The quality of | 198 | <tt>math.random()</tt> and <tt>math.randomseed()</tt>. The quality of |
199 | the PRNG results is much superior compared to the standard Lua | 199 | the PRNG results is much superior compared to the standard Lua |
200 | implementation which uses the platform-specific ANSI rand(). | 200 | implementation, which uses the platform-specific ANSI rand(). |
201 | </p> | 201 | </p> |
202 | <p> | 202 | <p> |
203 | The PRNG generates the same sequences from the same seeds on all | 203 | The PRNG generates the same sequences from the same seeds on all |
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ Important: Neither this nor any other PRNG based on the simplistic | |||
215 | <h3 id="io"><tt>io.*</tt> functions handle 64 bit file offsets</h3> | 215 | <h3 id="io"><tt>io.*</tt> functions handle 64 bit file offsets</h3> |
216 | <p> | 216 | <p> |
217 | The file I/O functions in the standard <tt>io.*</tt> library handle | 217 | The file I/O functions in the standard <tt>io.*</tt> library handle |
218 | 64 bit file offsets. In particular this means it's possible | 218 | 64 bit file offsets. In particular, this means it's possible |
219 | to open files larger than 2 Gigabytes and to reposition or obtain | 219 | to open files larger than 2 Gigabytes and to reposition or obtain |
220 | the current file position for offsets beyond 2 GB | 220 | the current file position for offsets beyond 2 GB |
221 | (<tt>fp:seek()</tt> method). | 221 | (<tt>fp:seek()</tt> method). |