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- Subject: Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.0 (work2) now available
- From: Craig Barnes <craigbarnes85@...>
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 05:01:56 +0000
On 23 March 2014 04:24, Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
> I note with gratification that the bit32 library is now
> deprecated.
+1. The new bitwise operators are a very welcome addition. I just did
a quick 'luac -l -p' comparison on some bit twiddling code, and the
bytecode for some functions shrank by 50% or more (including some
constant folding, it seems). Really looking forward to using the final
release.