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@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ Luxio - Lightweight UNIX I/O and POSIX binding for Lua ------------------------------------------------------ Now: - 0. Supports Lua 5.1 and Lua 5.2. - 1. Reasonably good coverage of POSIX and BSD Sockets, including IPv6, + 0. Supports Lua 5.1 and Lua 5.2. + 1. Reasonably good coverage of POSIX and BSD Sockets, including IPv6, and some GNU extensions. 2. Meant to be buildable anywhere that is POSIX.1-1996. If it's not, there's a bug. These are likely, as I have nowhere other than @@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ Now: may return tables. 4. High-level wrapper library providing nice IO access and to misc. utility functions. Generates useful errors in assert()able form, - and provides meaningful __tostring metamethods to aid debugging. + and provides meaningful __tostring metamethods to aid debugging. 5. A high-level poll()-based event dispatch library. 6. Sub-process handling library (read/write io.popen with job control). - 7. A prototype POSIX Message Queue-based IPC scheme that can serialise + 7. A prototype POSIX Message Queue-based IPC scheme that can serialise most simple Lua values. (No closures, userdata, etc) 8. Liberal licence. (Same as Lua's. See the file LICENCE.) @@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ Future: 0. Well-documented. 1. Well-tested. 2. Complete POSIX coverage (where appropriate). - 3. Better socketing, specifically for datagram sockets. - 4. Advanced features like file descriptor passing. + 3. Better socketing, specifically for datagram sockets. + 4. Advanced features like file descriptor passing. How to build: 0. Type "make". 1. Optionally, type "make install". + 2. Optionally, type "make install-doc" |