From 2e98c3d0644fc0c265844908f43b7e4526dd819c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Pall
LuaJIT extends the standard Lua VM with new functionality and adds -several extension modules. Please note this page is only about +several extension modules. Please note, this page is only about functional enhancements and not about performance enhancements, such as the optimized VM, the faster interpreter or the JIT compiler.
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ usage. See also theThe generated bytecode is portable and can be loaded on any architecture -that LuaJIT supports, independent of word size or endianess. However the +that LuaJIT supports, independent of word size or endianess. However, the bytecode compatibility versions must match. Bytecode stays compatible for dot releases (x.y.0 → x.y.1), but may change with major or 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. LuaJIT uses a Tausworthe PRNG with period 2^223 to implement math.random() and math.randomseed(). The quality of the PRNG results is much superior compared to the standard Lua -implementation which uses the platform-specific ANSI rand(). +implementation, which uses the platform-specific ANSI rand().
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
The file I/O functions in the standard io.* library handle -64 bit file offsets. In particular this means it's possible +64 bit file offsets. In particular, this means it's possible to open files larger than 2 Gigabytes and to reposition or obtain the current file position for offsets beyond 2 GB (fp:seek() method). -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb