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@@ -15,46 +15,20 @@ + portable, written in ANSI C (runs in Unix, DOS, Windows, Mac, Cray, ...) * Availability - In Brazil: ftp://ftp.icad.puc-rio.br/pub/lua/lua-2.2.tar.gz - In Canada: ftp://csg.uwaterloo.ca/pub/lhf/lua/lua-2.2.tar.gz + 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 Home page: http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/lua.html + The current version is 2.4. * 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. -* Changes since version 2.1 (current version is 2.2) - + functions now may be declared with any "lvalue" as a name - + garbage collection of functions - + support for pipes - -* Changes since version 1.1 - + object-oriented support - + fallbacks - + simplified syntax for tables - + many internal improvements - -* Installing - To make, simply type domake. - If make succeeds, you get an interpreter in ./bin/lua. - If make fails, please let me know. - The libraries are in ./lib. The include files are in ./include. - You don't need the other directories for development. - There is a reference manual in ./doc, and tests and examples in ./test. - This distribution is biased towards SunOS 4 with gcc but it is simple to - change the Makefiles for other systems, if necessary. - If you are running SunOs, type also "domake dynamic" to build shared - libraries in ./lib. - If your system does not have "popen", then change ./clients/lib/Makefile. +* Installation + See INSTALL. * Contacting the authors - Send your comments, bug reports and anything else to lhf@icad.puc-rio.br. - Please send me email if you download Lua so that we can know how far it goes. - --- -Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo email: lhf@icad.puc-rio.br -TeCGraf-Grupo de Tecnologia em Computacao Grafica, Dep. Informatica, PUC-Rio -Rua Marques de Sao Vicente 225 voice: +55 21 529-9424 -22453-900 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil fax: +55 21 511-5645 --- + Send your comments, bug reports and anything else to lua@icad.puc-rio.br. + Please send us email if you download Lua so that we can know how far it goes. |