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@@ -5,32 +5,32 @@ Dozens of industrial products developed by TeCGraf use Lua. * Some features of Lua - + a simple, pascal-like, syntax - + powerful data description constructs (e.g., associative arrays) - + user-controlled type constructors - + fallbacks for extending the language in unconventional ways (e.g., - inheritance, overloading) - + garbage collection - + Lua programs are compiled into bytecodes, which are then interpreted - + portable, written in ANSI C (runs in Unix, DOS, Windows, Mac, Cray, ...) + + simple syntax (Pascal-like); + + powerful data description constructs (e.g., associative arrays); + + user-controlled type constructors; + + extensible semantics with tag methods; + + garbage collection; + + Lua programs are compiled into bytecodes, which are then interpreted; + + truly portable, written in ANSI C. * Availability The latest version of Lua is always available at the following locations: - In Brazil: ftp://ftp.icad.puc-rio.br/pub/lua/lua.tar.gz - In Canada: ftp://csg.uwaterloo.ca/pub/lhf/lua/lua.tar.gz - In Germany: ftp://ftp.uni-trier.de/pub/languages/lua/lua.tar.gz - In Greece: ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/lua/lua.tar.gz - Home page: http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/lua.html - The current version is 2.5. + In Brazil: ftp://ftp.icad.puc-rio.br/pub/lua/lua.tar.gz + In Canada: ftp://csg.uwaterloo.ca/pub/lhf/lua/lua.tar.gz + In Germany: ftp://ftp.uni-trier.de/pub/languages/lua/lua.tar.gz + In Greece: ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/lua/lua.tar.gz + Home page: http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/lua/ + Meta page: http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/lua/meta.html + The current version is 3.0 * Legal matters Lua is freely available for both academic and commercial purposes. - Lua is not in the public domain; TeCGraf keeps its copyright. See COPYRIGHT. * Installation See INSTALL. * Contacting the authors - Send your comments, bug reports and anything else to lua@icad.puc-rio.br. + Send your comments, bug reports and anything else to lua@tecgraf.puc-rio.br. Please send us email if you download Lua so that we can know how far it goes. + For reporting bugs, try also the mailing list: lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br |