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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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48</li></ul> 48</li></ul>
49</li><li> 49</li><li>
50<a href="status.html">Status</a> 50<a href="status.html">Status</a>
51<ul><li>
52<a href="changes.html">Changes</a>
53</li></ul>
54</li><li> 51</li><li>
55<a class="current" href="faq.html">FAQ</a> 52<a class="current" href="faq.html">FAQ</a>
56</li><li> 53</li><li>
57<a href="http://luajit.org/performance.html">Performance <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
58</li><li>
59<a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/">Wiki <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a> 54<a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/">Wiki <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
60</li><li> 55</li><li>
61<a href="http://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a> 56<a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
62</li></ul> 57</li></ul>
63</div> 58</div>
64<div id="main"> 59<div id="main">
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66<dt>Q: Where can I learn more about LuaJIT and Lua?</dt> 61<dt>Q: Where can I learn more about LuaJIT and Lua?</dt>
67<dd> 62<dd>
68<ul style="padding: 0;"> 63<ul style="padding: 0;">
69<li>The <a href="http://luajit.org/list.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics 64<li>The <a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics
70related to LuaJIT.</li> 65related to LuaJIT.</li>
71<li>The <a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT wiki</a> gathers community 66<li>The <a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT wiki</a> gathers community
72resources about LuaJIT.</li> 67resources about LuaJIT.</li>
73<li>News about Lua itself can be found at the 68<li>News about Lua itself can be found at the
74<a href="http://www.lua.org/lua-l.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua mailing list</a>. 69<a href="https://www.lua.org/lua-l.html">Lua mailing list</a>.
75The mailing list archives are worth checking out for older postings 70The mailing list archives are worth checking out for older postings
76about LuaJIT.</li> 71about LuaJIT.</li>
77<li>The <a href="http://lua.org"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;main Lua.org site</a> has complete 72<li>The <a href="https://lua.org">main Lua.org site</a> has complete
78<a href="http://www.lua.org/docs.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;documentation</a> of the language 73<a href="https://www.lua.org/docs.html">documentation</a> of the language
79and links to books and papers about Lua.</li> 74and links to books and papers about Lua.</li>
80<li>The community-managed <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua Wiki</a> 75<li>The community-managed <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua Wiki</a>
81has information about diverse topics.</li> 76has information about diverse topics.</li>
@@ -88,12 +83,12 @@ has information about diverse topics.</li>
88I'm planning to write more documentation about the internals of LuaJIT. 83I'm planning to write more documentation about the internals of LuaJIT.
89In the meantime, please use the following Google Scholar searches 84In the meantime, please use the following Google Scholar searches
90to find relevant papers:<br> 85to find relevant papers:<br>
91Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Trace Compiler</a><br> 86Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler">Trace Compiler</a><br>
92Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;JIT Compiler</a><br> 87Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler">JIT Compiler</a><br>
93Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br> 88Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations">Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br>
94Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;SSA Form</a><br> 89Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form">SSA Form</a><br>
95Search 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> 90Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Linear+Scan+Register+Allocation">Linear Scan Register Allocation</a><br>
96Here 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> 91Here 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>
97And, you know, reading the source is of course the only way to enlightenment. :-) 92And, you know, reading the source is of course the only way to enlightenment. :-)
98</dd> 93</dd>
99</dl> 94</dl>
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104<dd>LuaJIT is compatible to the Lua 5.1 language standard. It doesn't 99<dd>LuaJIT is compatible to the Lua 5.1 language standard. It doesn't
105support the implicit <tt>arg</tt> parameter for old-style vararg 100support the implicit <tt>arg</tt> parameter for old-style vararg
106functions from Lua 5.0.<br>Please convert your code to the 101functions from Lua 5.0.<br>Please convert your code to the
107<a href="http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua 5.1 102<a href="https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9">Lua 5.1
108vararg syntax</a>.</dd> 103vararg syntax</a>.</dd>
109</dl> 104</dl>
110 105
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