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authorLua Team <team@lua.org>1996-11-19 12:00:00 +0000
committerrepogen <>1996-11-19 12:00:00 +0000
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Lua 2.52.5
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-Current version is 2.4 (version 2.3 was never publicly released)
+Current version is 2.5
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+* Changes since version 2.4
+ + io and string libraries are now based on pattern matching;
+ the old libraries are still available for compatibility
+ + dofile and dostring can now return values (via return statement)
+ + better support for 16- and 64-bit machines
+ + expanded documentation, with more examples
* Changes since version 2.2
+ external compiler creates portable binary files that can be loaded faster