From cdae8c02ed79efec522408b95106dca028e30ebf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diego Nehab
-I am also providing a Windows binary for those that want to give +I am also providing PC Win32 binaries for those that want to give LuaSocket a quick try:
-This binary has been compiled with the LUASOCKET_DEBUG -option, and should be able to run the automatic test procedures. +The quick and dirty way to use these binaries is to unpack everything into a +directory, say c:\luasocket (include all Lua files from the +LuaSocket distrbitution in the same directory too!). +Then set LUA_INIT to load the lua.lua helper file:
++c:\luasocket\> set LUA_INIT=@lua.lua ++ +
+From that directory, you can then run the interpreter and it should find all +files it needs. To download this manual page from the Internet, for example, +do the following: +
+ ++c:\luasocket\> lua +Lua 5.0.2 Copyright (C) 1994-2004 Tecgraf, PUC-Rio +> http = require"http" +> print(http.request"http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/luasocket/") +--> this file ++