Re: Coroutine support in 4.1 / IPC mechanisms

["Michael T. Richter" <mtr@...>]

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> Here is a quick preview of what is probably coming out with 4.1 (no
> promises): - suport for multithreads and coroutines

Woo hoo!

> - suport for wchar (preparing for unicode)

Double woo hoo!

> - weak tables
> - more general syntax for function definition and expressions:
>   function a.b.c.d.e.f (...) end
>   (a)=3; (print or write)(9)
> - names for user created types

Woo hoo!

> - secure binary dostring/dofile
> - new functions (time/date, tmpfile, unwrap, require)
> - positon capture in string matching
> - better handling of userdata/tags
> - faster VM (!)

Triple woo hoo!  (Speed is always good.)

- --
Michael T. Richter
"Be seeing you."

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