From 8cf571c5ea48be2d281d2c83ed0f2dba6f2c32f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Lantsev Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:18:51 +0000 Subject: lublua: - updated to 5.3.3 - renamed to lua53.dll git-svn-id: http://svn.miranda-ng.org/main/trunk@16965 1316c22d-e87f-b044-9b9b-93d7a3e3ba9c --- libs/liblua/doc/contents.html | 39 +- libs/liblua/doc/index.css | 21 + libs/liblua/doc/lua.css | 137 +++++-- libs/liblua/doc/manual.css | 14 +- libs/liblua/doc/manual.html | 929 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ libs/liblua/doc/readme.html | 40 +- libs/liblua/include/lua.h | 3 - libs/liblua/liblua.vcxproj | 18 +- libs/liblua/src/lapi.c | 266 ++++++------ libs/liblua/src/lapi.h | 6 +- libs/liblua/src/lauxlib.c | 117 ++++-- libs/liblua/src/lauxlib.h | 4 +- libs/liblua/src/lbaselib.c | 52 +-- libs/liblua/src/lbitlib.c | 51 +-- libs/liblua/src/lcode.c | 701 ++++++++++++++++++++----------- libs/liblua/src/lcode.h | 5 +- libs/liblua/src/lcorolib.c | 4 +- libs/liblua/src/ldblib.c | 21 +- libs/liblua/src/ldebug.c | 88 ++-- libs/liblua/src/ldebug.h | 7 +- libs/liblua/src/ldo.c | 211 +++++++--- libs/liblua/src/ldo.h | 26 +- libs/liblua/src/ldump.c | 9 +- libs/liblua/src/lfunc.h | 9 +- libs/liblua/src/lgc.c | 105 +++-- libs/liblua/src/lgc.h | 41 +- libs/liblua/src/liolib.c | 59 +-- libs/liblua/src/llex.c | 63 +-- libs/liblua/src/llex.h | 3 +- libs/liblua/src/llimits.h | 131 ++++-- libs/liblua/src/lmathlib.c | 9 +- libs/liblua/src/lmem.c | 11 +- libs/liblua/src/loadlib.c | 9 +- libs/liblua/src/lobject.c | 149 ++++--- libs/liblua/src/lobject.h | 119 +++--- libs/liblua/src/loslib.c | 223 ++++++---- libs/liblua/src/lparser.c | 49 ++- libs/liblua/src/lparser.h | 53 ++- libs/liblua/src/lstate.c | 37 +- libs/liblua/src/lstate.h | 27 +- libs/liblua/src/lstring.c | 112 +++-- libs/liblua/src/lstring.h | 7 +- libs/liblua/src/lstrlib.c | 348 +++++++++++----- libs/liblua/src/ltable.c | 193 +++++---- libs/liblua/src/ltable.h | 7 +- libs/liblua/src/ltablib.c | 381 ++++++++++------- libs/liblua/src/ltm.c | 38 +- libs/liblua/src/ltm.h | 5 +- libs/liblua/src/lua.h | 19 +- libs/liblua/src/luaconf.h | 272 +++++++------ libs/liblua/src/lundump.c | 22 +- libs/liblua/src/lundump.h | 5 +- libs/liblua/src/lutf8lib.c | 13 +- libs/liblua/src/lvm.c | 510 ++++++++++++++--------- libs/liblua/src/lvm.h | 69 +++- libs/liblua/src/lzio.c | 12 +- libs/liblua/src/lzio.h | 3 +- 57 files changed, 3677 insertions(+), 2205 deletions(-) create mode 100644 libs/liblua/doc/index.css delete mode 100644 libs/liblua/include/lua.h (limited to 'libs/liblua') diff --git a/libs/liblua/doc/contents.html b/libs/liblua/doc/contents.html index e59e4215ee..ca0f568243 100644 --- a/libs/liblua/doc/contents.html +++ b/libs/liblua/doc/contents.html @@ -3,43 +3,42 @@ Lua 5.3 Reference Manual - contents + - -

- +Lua Lua 5.3 Reference Manual

The reference manual is the official definition of the Lua language. +
For a complete introduction to Lua programming, see the book Programming in Lua. -

+

+ +

-Copyright © 2015 Lua.org, PUC-Rio. +Copyright © 2015–2016 Lua.org, PUC-Rio. Freely available under the terms of the Lua license.

Contents

- +

+Unlike other push functions, +this function checks for the stack space it needs, +including the slot for its result. + + @@ -4365,20 +4393,19 @@ light userdata with the same C address.


lua_pushliteral

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

const char *lua_pushliteral (lua_State *L, const char *s);

-This macro is equivalent to lua_pushlstring, -but can be used only when s is a literal string. -It automatically provides the string length. +This macro is equivalent to lua_pushstring, +but should be used only when s is a literal string.


lua_pushlstring

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

const char *lua_pushlstring (lua_State *L, const char *s, size_t len);

@@ -4421,7 +4448,7 @@ Pushes a float with value n onto the stack.


lua_pushstring

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

const char *lua_pushstring (lua_State *L, const char *s);

@@ -4468,7 +4495,7 @@ onto the stack.


lua_pushvfstring

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

const char *lua_pushvfstring (lua_State *L,
                               const char *fmt,
                               va_list argp);
@@ -4488,7 +4515,7 @@ instead of a variable number of arguments.

Returns 1 if the two values in indices index1 and index2 are primitively equal -(that is, without calling metamethods). +(that is, without calling the __eq metamethod). Otherwise returns 0. Also returns 0 if any of the indices are not valid. @@ -4515,8 +4542,8 @@ Similar to lua_gettable, but does a raw

Pushes onto the stack the value t[n], where t is the table at the given index. -The access is raw; -that is, it does not invoke metamethods. +The access is raw, +that is, it does not invoke the __index metamethod.

@@ -4535,7 +4562,7 @@ Pushes onto the stack the value t[k], where t is the table at the given index and k is the pointer p represented as a light userdata. The access is raw; -that is, it does not invoke metamethods. +that is, it does not invoke the __index metamethod.

@@ -4563,7 +4590,7 @@ for other values, it is 0.


lua_rawset

-[-2, +0, e] +[-2, +0, m]

void lua_rawset (lua_State *L, int index);

@@ -4575,7 +4602,7 @@ Similar to lua_settable, but does a raw


lua_rawseti

-[-1, +0, e] +[-1, +0, m]

void lua_rawseti (lua_State *L, int index, lua_Integer i);

@@ -4586,28 +4613,28 @@ and v is the value at the top of the stack.

This function pops the value from the stack. -The assignment is raw; -that is, it does not invoke metamethods. +The assignment is raw, +that is, it does not invoke the __newindex metamethod.


lua_rawsetp

-[-1, +0, e] +[-1, +0, m]

void lua_rawsetp (lua_State *L, int index, const void *p);

-Does the equivalent of t[k] = v, +Does the equivalent of t[p] = v, where t is the table at the given index, -k is the pointer p represented as a light userdata, +p is encoded as a light userdata, and v is the value at the top of the stack.

This function pops the value from the stack. -The assignment is raw; -that is, it does not invoke metamethods. +The assignment is raw, +that is, it does not invoke __newindex metamethod. @@ -4672,7 +4699,7 @@ because a pseudo-index is not an actual stack position.

Moves the top element into the given valid index without shifting any element -(therefore replacing the value at the given index), +(therefore replacing the value at that given index), and then pops the top element. @@ -4684,7 +4711,7 @@ and then pops the top element.

int lua_resume (lua_State *L, lua_State *from, int nargs);

-Starts and resumes a coroutine in a given thread. +Starts and resumes a coroutine in the given thread L.

@@ -4706,7 +4733,7 @@ or an error code in case of errors (see lua_pcall @@ -4731,12 +4758,16 @@ this parameter can be NULL.

void lua_rotate (lua_State *L, int idx, int n);

-Rotates the stack elements from idx to the top n positions -in the direction of the top, for a positive n, +Rotates the stack elements between the valid index idx +and the top of the stack. +The elements are rotated n positions in the direction of the top, +for a positive n, or -n positions in the direction of the bottom, for a negative n. The absolute value of n must not be greater than the size of the slice being rotated. +This function cannot be called with a pseudo-index, +because a pseudo-index is not an actual stack position. @@ -4993,13 +5024,13 @@ indicates whether the operation succeeded.


lua_tolstring

-[-0, +0, e] +[-0, +0, m]

const char *lua_tolstring (lua_State *L, int index, size_t *len);

Converts the Lua value at the given index to a C string. If len is not NULL, -it also sets *len with the string length. +it sets *len with the string length. The Lua value must be a string or a number; otherwise, the function returns NULL. If the value is a number, @@ -5010,7 +5041,7 @@ when lua_tolstring is applied to keys during a table traversal.)

-lua_tolstring returns a fully aligned pointer +lua_tolstring returns a pointer to a string inside the Lua state. This string always has a zero ('\0') after its last character (as in C), @@ -5072,14 +5103,14 @@ There is no way to convert the pointer back to its original value.

-Typically this function is used only for debug information. +Typically this function is used only for hashing and debug information.


lua_tostring

-[-0, +0, e] +[-0, +0, m]

const char *lua_tostring (lua_State *L, int index);

@@ -5127,7 +5158,7 @@ Returns the type of the value in the given valid index, or LUA_TNONE for a non-valid (but acceptable) index. The types returned by lua_type are coded by the following constants defined in lua.h: -LUA_TNIL, +LUA_TNIL (0), LUA_TNUMBER, LUA_TBOOLEAN, LUA_TSTRING, @@ -5177,11 +5208,13 @@ the running function (see §4.4).


lua_version

-[-0, +0, v] +[-0, +0, –]

const lua_Number *lua_version (lua_State *L);

-Returns the address of the version number stored in the Lua core. +Returns the address of the version number +(a C static variable) +stored in the Lua core. When called with a valid lua_State, returns the address of the version used to create that state. When called with NULL, @@ -5285,9 +5318,9 @@ when the coroutine eventually resumes, it continues executing the continuation function. However, there is one special case, which is when this function is called -from inside a line hook (see §4.9). +from inside a line or a count hook (see §4.9). In that case, lua_yieldk should be called with no continuation -(probably in the form of lua_yield), +(probably in the form of lua_yield) and no results, and the hook should return immediately after the call. Lua will yield and, when the coroutine resumes again, @@ -5618,24 +5651,26 @@ it returns 0.

const char *lua_getupvalue (lua_State *L, int funcindex, int n);

-Gets information about a closure's upvalue. -(For Lua functions, -upvalues are the external local variables that the function uses, -and that are consequently included in its closure.) -lua_getupvalue gets the index n of an upvalue, -pushes the upvalue's value onto the stack, +Gets information about the n-th upvalue +of the closure at index funcindex. +It pushes the upvalue's value onto the stack and returns its name. -funcindex points to the closure in the stack. -(Upvalues have no particular order, -as they are active through the whole function. -So, they are numbered in an arbitrary order.) +Returns NULL (and pushes nothing) +when the index n is greater than the number of upvalues.

-Returns NULL (and pushes nothing) -when the index is greater than the number of upvalues. For C functions, this function uses the empty string "" as a name for all upvalues. +(For Lua functions, +upvalues are the external local variables that the function uses, +and that are consequently included in its closure.) + + +

+Upvalues have no particular order, +as they are active through the whole function. +They are numbered in an arbitrary order. @@ -5680,10 +5715,10 @@ that is, they cannot call lua_yieldk,

Hook functions can yield under the following conditions: -Only count and line events can yield -and they cannot yield any value; -to yield a hook function must finish its execution -calling lua_yield with nresults equal to zero. +Only count and line events can yield; +to yield, a hook function must finish its execution +calling lua_yield with nresults equal to zero +(that is, with no values). @@ -5700,7 +5735,7 @@ Sets the debugging hook function.

Argument f is the hook function. mask specifies on which events the hook will be called: -it is formed by a bitwise or of the constants +it is formed by a bitwise OR of the constants LUA_MASKCALL, LUA_MASKRET, LUA_MASKLINE, @@ -5748,9 +5783,7 @@ A hook is disabled by setting mask to zero.

Sets the value of a local variable of a given activation record. -Parameters ar and n are as in lua_getlocal -(see lua_getlocal). -lua_setlocal assigns the value at the top of the stack +It assigns the value at the top of the stack to the variable and returns its name. It also pops the value from the stack. @@ -5761,6 +5794,10 @@ when the index is greater than the number of active local variables. +

+Parameters ar and n are as in function lua_getlocal. + + @@ -5773,13 +5810,15 @@ Sets the value of a closure's upvalue. It assigns the value at the top of the stack to the upvalue and returns its name. It also pops the value from the stack. -Parameters funcindex and n are as in the lua_getupvalue -(see lua_getupvalue).

Returns NULL (and pops nothing) -when the index is greater than the number of upvalues. +when the index n is greater than the number of upvalues. + + +

+Parameters funcindex and n are as in function lua_getupvalue. @@ -5792,9 +5831,6 @@ when the index is greater than the number of upvalues.

Returns a unique identifier for the upvalue numbered n from the closure at index funcindex. -Parameters funcindex and n are as in the lua_getupvalue -(see lua_getupvalue) -(but n cannot be greater than the number of upvalues).

@@ -5805,6 +5841,11 @@ Lua closures that share an upvalue will return identical ids for those upvalue indices. +

+Parameters funcindex and n are as in function lua_getupvalue, +but n cannot be greater than the number of upvalues. + + @@ -5880,7 +5921,7 @@ in alphabetical order.


luaL_addchar

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

void luaL_addchar (luaL_Buffer *B, char c);

@@ -5892,7 +5933,7 @@ Adds the byte c to the buffer B


luaL_addlstring

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

void luaL_addlstring (luaL_Buffer *B, const char *s, size_t l);

@@ -5906,7 +5947,7 @@ The string can contain embedded zeros.


luaL_addsize

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, –]

void luaL_addsize (luaL_Buffer *B, size_t n);

@@ -5919,7 +5960,7 @@ buffer area (see luaL_prepbuffer).


luaL_addstring

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

void luaL_addstring (luaL_Buffer *B, const char *s);

@@ -5932,7 +5973,7 @@ to the buffer B


luaL_addvalue

-[-1, +?, e] +[-1, +?, m]

void luaL_addvalue (luaL_Buffer *B);

@@ -6070,7 +6111,7 @@ the buffer must be declared as a variable


luaL_buffinitsize

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

char *luaL_buffinitsize (lua_State *L, luaL_Buffer *B, size_t sz);

@@ -6246,7 +6287,7 @@ returns the userdata address (see lua_touserdata


luaL_checkversion

-[-0, +0, –] +[-0, +0, v]

void luaL_checkversion (lua_State *L);

@@ -6321,7 +6362,7 @@ as return luaL_error(args).


luaL_execresult

-[-0, +3, e] +[-0, +3, m]

int luaL_execresult (lua_State *L, int stat);

@@ -6334,7 +6375,7 @@ process-related functions in the standard library


luaL_fileresult

-[-0, +(1|3), e] +[-0, +(1|3), m]

int luaL_fileresult (lua_State *L, int stat, const char *fname);

@@ -6347,7 +6388,7 @@ file-related functions in the standard library


luaL_getmetafield

-[-0, +(0|1), e] +[-0, +(0|1), m]

int luaL_getmetafield (lua_State *L, int obj, const char *e);

@@ -6362,14 +6403,14 @@ pushes nothing and returns LUA_TNIL.


luaL_getmetatable

-[-0, +1, –] +[-0, +1, m]

int luaL_getmetatable (lua_State *L, const char *tname);

Pushes onto the stack the metatable associated with name tname -in the registry (see luaL_newmetatable). -If there is no metatable associated with tname, -returns false and pushes nil. +in the registry (see luaL_newmetatable) +(nil if there is no metatable associated with that name). +Returns the type of the pushed value. @@ -6392,7 +6433,7 @@ and false if it creates a new table.


luaL_gsub

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

const char *luaL_gsub (lua_State *L,
                        const char *s,
                        const char *p,
@@ -6462,7 +6503,7 @@ The string mode works as in function lua_
 
 
 

luaL_loadfile

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

int luaL_loadfile (lua_State *L, const char *filename);

@@ -6473,7 +6514,7 @@ Equivalent to luaL_loadfilex with

luaL_loadfilex

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

int luaL_loadfilex (lua_State *L, const char *filename,
                                             const char *mode);
@@ -6527,7 +6568,7 @@ it does not run it.

luaL_newlib

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

void luaL_newlib (lua_State *L, const luaL_Reg l[]);

@@ -6549,7 +6590,7 @@ not a pointer to it.


luaL_newlibtable

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

void luaL_newlibtable (lua_State *L, const luaL_Reg l[]);

@@ -6570,7 +6611,7 @@ not a pointer to it.


luaL_newmetatable

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

int luaL_newmetatable (lua_State *L, const char *tname);

@@ -6624,6 +6665,27 @@ Opens all standard Lua libraries into the given state. +


luaL_opt

+[-0, +0, e] +

T luaL_opt (L, func, arg, dflt);
+ +

+This macro is defined as follows: + +

+     (lua_isnoneornil(L,(arg)) ? (dflt) : func(L,(arg)))
+

+In words, if the argument arg is nil or absent, +the macro results in the default dflt. +Otherwise, it results in the result of calling func +with the state L and the argument index arg as +parameters. +Note that it evaluates the expression dflt only if needed. + + + + +


luaL_optinteger

[-0, +0, v]

lua_Integer luaL_optinteger (lua_State *L,
@@ -6660,6 +6722,9 @@ Otherwise, raises an error.
 

If l is not NULL, fills the position *l with the result's length. +If the result is NULL +(only possible when returning d and d == NULL), +its length is considered zero. @@ -6698,7 +6763,7 @@ Otherwise, raises an error.


luaL_prepbuffer

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

char *luaL_prepbuffer (luaL_Buffer *B);

@@ -6710,7 +6775,7 @@ with the predefined size LUAL_BUFFERSIZE

luaL_prepbuffsize

-[-?, +?, e] +[-?, +?, m]

char *luaL_prepbuffsize (luaL_Buffer *B, size_t sz);

@@ -6726,7 +6791,7 @@ it to the buffer.


luaL_pushresult

-[-?, +1, e] +[-?, +1, m]

void luaL_pushresult (luaL_Buffer *B);

@@ -6738,7 +6803,7 @@ the top of the stack.


luaL_pushresultsize

-[-?, +1, e] +[-?, +1, m]

void luaL_pushresultsize (luaL_Buffer *B, size_t sz);

@@ -6749,7 +6814,7 @@ Equivalent to the sequence luaL_addsize


luaL_ref

-[-1, +0, e] +[-1, +0, m]

int luaL_ref (lua_State *L, int t);

@@ -6820,7 +6885,7 @@ Leaves a copy of the module on the stack.


luaL_setfuncs

-[-nup, +0, e] +[-nup, +0, m]

void luaL_setfuncs (lua_State *L, const luaL_Reg *l, int nup);

@@ -6884,7 +6949,7 @@ this function receives the file handle as its sole argument and must return either true (in case of success) or nil plus an error message (in case of error). Once Lua calls this field, -the field value is changed to NULL +it changes the field value to NULL to signal that the handle is closed. @@ -6892,7 +6957,7 @@ to signal that the handle is closed.


luaL_testudata

-[-0, +0, e] +[-0, +0, m]

void *luaL_testudata (lua_State *L, int arg, const char *tname);

@@ -6918,7 +6983,7 @@ the function also sets *len with the string length.

-If the value has a metatable with a "__tostring" field, +If the value has a metatable with a __tostring field, then luaL_tolstring calls the corresponding metamethod with the value as argument, and uses the result of the call as its result. @@ -6928,7 +6993,7 @@ and uses the result of the call as its result.


luaL_traceback

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

void luaL_traceback (lua_State *L, lua_State *L1, const char *msg,
                      int level);
@@ -6975,7 +7040,7 @@ If ref is LUA_NOREF or

luaL_where

-[-0, +1, e] +[-0, +1, m]

void luaL_where (lua_State *L, int lvl);

@@ -7207,7 +7272,7 @@ nor vice versa.

If object does not have a metatable, returns nil. Otherwise, -if the object's metatable has a "__metatable" field, +if the object's metatable has a __metatable field, returns the associated value. Otherwise, returns the metatable of the given object. @@ -7333,7 +7398,7 @@ you can use next(t) to check whether a table is empty.

The order in which the indices are enumerated is not specified, even for numeric indices. -(To traverse a table in numeric order, +(To traverse a table in numerical order, use a numerical for.) @@ -7411,7 +7476,7 @@ use string.format and rawequal (v1, v2) Checks whether v1 is equal to v2, -without invoking any metamethod. +without invoking the __eq metamethod. Returns a boolean. @@ -7420,7 +7485,7 @@ Returns a boolean.


rawget (table, index)

Gets the real value of table[index], -without invoking any metamethod. +without invoking the __index metamethod. table must be a table; index may be any value. @@ -7431,7 +7496,7 @@ without invoking any metamethod.

rawlen (v)

Returns the length of the object v, which must be a table or a string, -without invoking any metamethod. +without invoking the __len metamethod. Returns an integer. @@ -7440,7 +7505,7 @@ Returns an integer.


rawset (table, index, value)

Sets the real value of table[index] to value, -without invoking any metamethod. +without invoking the __newindex metamethod. table must be a table, index any value different from nil and NaN, and value any Lua value. @@ -7472,10 +7537,11 @@ and select returns the total number of extra arguments it received.

Sets the metatable for the given table. -(You cannot change the metatable of other types from Lua, only from C.) +(To change the metatable of other types from Lua code, +you must use the debug library (§6.10).) If metatable is nil, removes the metatable of the given table. -If the original metatable has a "__metatable" field, +If the original metatable has a __metatable field, raises an error. @@ -7522,14 +7588,12 @@ the function returns nil.


tostring (v)

Receives a value of any type and converts it to a string in a human-readable format. -Floats always produce strings with some -floating-point indication (either a decimal dot or an exponent). (For complete control of how numbers are converted, use string.format.)

-If the metatable of v has a "__tostring" field, +If the metatable of v has a __tostring field, then tostring calls the corresponding value with v as argument, and uses the result of the call as its result. @@ -7555,8 +7619,11 @@ and "userdata".


_VERSION

+ + +

A global variable (not a function) that -holds a string containing the current interpreter version. +holds a string containing the running Lua version. The current value of this variable is "Lua 5.3". @@ -7579,8 +7646,8 @@ except that it sets a new message handler msgh.

6.2 – Coroutine Manipulation

-The operations related to coroutines comprise a sub-library of -the basic library and come inside the table coroutine. +This library comprises the operations to manipulate coroutines, +which come inside the table coroutine. See §2.6 for a general description of coroutines. @@ -7590,7 +7657,7 @@ See §2.6 for a general description of coroutines.

Creates a new coroutine, with body f. -f must be a Lua function. +f must be a function. Returns this new coroutine, an object with type "thread". @@ -7674,7 +7741,7 @@ or if it has stopped with an error.

Creates a new coroutine, with body f. -f must be a Lua function. +f must be a function. Returns a function that resumes the coroutine each time it is called. Any arguments passed to the function behave as the extra arguments to resume. @@ -8073,7 +8140,7 @@ The string library assumes one-byte character encodings.


string.byte (s [, i [, j]])

-Returns the internal numerical codes of the characters s[i], +Returns the internal numeric codes of the characters s[i], s[i+1], ..., s[j]. The default value for i is 1; the default value for j is i. @@ -8082,7 +8149,7 @@ following the same rules of function string.sub<

-Numerical codes are not necessarily portable across platforms. +Numeric codes are not necessarily portable across platforms. @@ -8091,12 +8158,12 @@ Numerical codes are not necessarily portable across platforms.


string.char (···)

Receives zero or more integers. Returns a string with length equal to the number of arguments, -in which each character has the internal numerical code equal +in which each character has the internal numeric code equal to its corresponding argument.

-Numerical codes are not necessarily portable across platforms. +Numeric codes are not necessarily portable across platforms. @@ -8112,9 +8179,9 @@ of the given function, so that a later load on this string returns a copy of the function (but with new upvalues). If strip is a true value, -the binary representation is created without debug information -about the function -(local variable names, lines, etc.). +the binary representation may not include all debug information +about the function, +to save space.

@@ -8138,7 +8205,7 @@ Looks for the first match of If it finds a match, then find returns the indices of s where this occurrence starts and ends; otherwise, it returns nil. -A third, optional numerical argument init specifies +A third, optional numeric argument init specifies where to start the search; its default value is 1 and can be negative. A value of true as a fourth, optional argument plain @@ -8169,6 +8236,9 @@ The only differences are that the options/modifiers *, h, L, l, n, and p are not supported and that there is an extra option, q. + + +

The q option formats a string between double quotes, using escape sequences when necessary to ensure that it can safely be read back by the Lua interpreter. @@ -8186,16 +8256,22 @@ may produce the string:

Options -A and a (when available), -E, e, f, +A, a, E, e, f, G, and g all expect a number as argument. Options c, d, i, o, u, X, and x expect an integer. -Option q expects a string; -option s expects a string without embedded zeros. -If the argument to option s is not a string, +When Lua is compiled with a C89 compiler, +options A and a (hexadecimal floats) +do not support any modifier (flags, width, length). + + +

+Option s expects a string; +if its argument is not a string, it is converted to one following the same rules of tostring. +If the option has any modifier (flags, width, length), +the string argument should not contain embedded zeros. @@ -8344,7 +8420,7 @@ the captures from the pattern; otherwise it returns nil. If pattern specifies no captures, then the whole match is returned. -A third, optional numerical argument init specifies +A third, optional numeric argument init specifies where to start the search; its default value is 1 and can be negative. @@ -8385,6 +8461,11 @@ The default value for sep is the empty string Returns the empty string if n is not positive. +

+(Note that it is very easy to exhaust the memory of your machine +with a single call to this function.) + +

@@ -8499,7 +8580,7 @@ represents the character x itself. represents the character x. This is the standard way to escape the magic characters. Any non-alphanumeric character -(including all punctuations, even the non-magical) +(including all punctuation characters, even the non-magical) can be preceded by a '%' when used to represent itself in a pattern. @@ -8520,6 +8601,14 @@ and [0-7%l%-] represents the octal digits plus the lowercase letters plus the '-' character. +

+You can put a closing square bracket in a set +by positioning it as the first character in the set. +You can put an hyphen in a set +by positioning it as the first or the last character in the set. +(You can also use an escape for both cases.) + +

The interaction between ranges and classes is not defined. Therefore, patterns like [%a-z] or [a-%%] @@ -8898,13 +8987,17 @@ of list t.

-Moves elements from table a1 to table a2. -This function performs the equivalent to the following +Moves elements from table a1 to table a2, +performing the equivalent to the following multiple assignment: a2[t],··· = a1[f],···,a1[e]. The default for a2 is a1. The destination range can overlap with the source range. -Index f must be positive. +The number of elements to be moved must fit in a Lua integer. + + +

+Returns the destination table a2. @@ -8956,14 +9049,23 @@ If comp is given, then it must be a function that receives two list elements and returns true when the first element must come before the second in the final order -(so that not comp(list[i+1],list[i]) will be true after the sort). +(so that, after the sort, +i < j implies not comp(list[j],list[i])). If comp is not given, then the standard Lua operator < is used instead. +

+Note that the comp function must define +a strict partial order over the elements in the list; +that is, it must be asymmetric and transitive. +Otherwise, no valid sort may be possible. + +

The sort algorithm is not stable; -that is, elements considered equal by the given order +that is, elements not comparable by the given order +(e.g., equal elements) may have their relative positions changed by the sort. @@ -9120,7 +9222,7 @@ that rounds the quotient towards zero. (integer/float)

The float value HUGE_VAL, -a value larger than any other numerical value. +a value larger than any other numeric value. @@ -9215,14 +9317,13 @@ in the range [0,1). When called with two integers m and n, math.random returns a pseudo-random integer with uniform distribution in the range [m, n]. -(The value m-n cannot be negative and must fit in a Lua integer.) +(The value n-m cannot be negative and must fit in a Lua integer.) The call math.random(n) is equivalent to math.random(1,n).

This function is an interface to the underling pseudo-random generator function provided by C. -No guarantees can be given for its statistical properties. @@ -9390,7 +9491,7 @@ instead of returning an error code.

-


io.lines ([filename ···])

+

io.lines ([filename, ···])

@@ -9422,8 +9523,8 @@ instead of returning an error code.

This function opens a file, in the mode specified in the string mode. -It returns a new file handle, -or, in case of errors, nil plus an error message. +In case of success, +it returns a new file handle.

@@ -9488,7 +9589,8 @@ Equivalent to io.input():read(···).

-Returns a handle for a temporary file. +In case of success, +returns a handle for a temporary file. This file is opened in update mode and it is automatically removed when the program ends. @@ -9602,16 +9704,12 @@ reads a numeral and returns it as a float or an integer, following the lexical conventions of Lua. (The numeral may have leading spaces and a sign.) This format always reads the longest input sequence that -is a valid prefix for a number; -if that prefix does not form a valid number +is a valid prefix for a numeral; +if that prefix does not form a valid numeral (e.g., an empty string, "0x", or "3.4e-"), it is discarded and the function returns nil. -

  • "i": -reads an integral number and returns it as an integer. -
  • -
  • "a": reads the whole file, starting at the current position. On end of file, it returns the empty string. @@ -9768,10 +9866,10 @@ then the date is formatted in Coordinated Universal Time. After this optional character, if format is the string "*t", then date returns a table with the following fields: -year (four digits), month (1–12), day (1–31), +year, month (1–12), day (1–31), hour (0–23), min (0–59), sec (0–61), -wday (weekday, Sunday is 1), -yday (day of the year), +wday (weekday, 1–7, Sunday is 1), +yday (day of the year, 1–366), and isdst (daylight saving flag, a boolean). This last field may be absent if the information is not available. @@ -9786,8 +9884,8 @@ formatted according to the same rules as the ISO C function strftime<

    When called without arguments, date returns a reasonable date and time representation that depends on -the host system and on the current locale -(that is, os.date() is equivalent to os.date("%c")). +the host system and on the current locale. +(More specifically, os.date() is equivalent to os.date("%c").)

    @@ -9946,16 +10044,25 @@ because of its reliance on C function setlocale.

    Returns the current time when called without arguments, -or a time representing the date and time specified by the given table. +or a time representing the local date and time specified by the given table. This table must have fields year, month, and day, and may have fields hour (default is 12), min (default is 0), sec (default is 0), and isdst (default is nil). +Other fields are ignored. For a description of these fields, see the os.date function. +

    +The values in these fields do not need to be inside their valid ranges. +For instance, if sec is -10, +it means -10 seconds from the time specified by the other fields; +if hour is 1000, +it means +1000 hours from the time specified by the other fields. + +

    The returned value is a number, whose meaning depends on your system. In POSIX, Windows, and some other systems, @@ -10093,7 +10200,7 @@ valid lines.

    For instance, the expression debug.getinfo(1,"n").name returns -a table with a name for the current function, +a name for the current function, if a reasonable name can be found, and the expression debug.getinfo(print) returns a table with all available information @@ -10464,6 +10571,14 @@ the interpreter waits for its completion by issuing a different prompt. +

    +If the global variable _PROMPT contains a string, +then its value is used as the prompt. +Similarly, if the global variable _PROMPT2 contains a string, +its value is used as the secondary prompt +(issued during incomplete statements). + +

    In case of unprotected errors in the script, the interpreter reports the error to the standard error stream. @@ -10599,7 +10714,8 @@ The bit32 library has been deprecated. It is easy to require a compatible external library or, better yet, to replace its functions with appropriate bitwise operations. (Keep in mind that bit32 operates on 32-bit integers, -while the bitwise operators in standard Lua operate on 64-bit integers.) +while the bitwise operators in Lua 5.3 operate on Lua integers, +which by default have 64 bits.)

  • @@ -10614,7 +10730,7 @@ its __ipairs metamethod has been deprecated.
  • Option names in io.read do not have a starting '*' anymore. -For compatibility, Lua will continue to ignore this character. +For compatibility, Lua will continue to accept (and ignore) this character.
  • @@ -10641,6 +10757,12 @@ if it cannot find an open function according to the new style. but it did not document the change.)
  • +
  • +The call collectgarbage("count") now returns only one result. +(You can compute that second result from the fractional part +of the first result.) +
  • + @@ -10776,13 +10898,12 @@ and LiteralString, see §3.1.) -
    - + diff --git a/libs/liblua/doc/readme.html b/libs/liblua/doc/readme.html index 0165755701..6629304dbd 100644 --- a/libs/liblua/doc/readme.html +++ b/libs/liblua/doc/readme.html @@ -7,9 +7,9 @@