This is likely a silly question. Does lua4z use HFP (zArch) or BFP (IEEE) floating point? If I had to guess, I'd _guess_ HFP.
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 6:38 AM, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote: > Lua is a powerful, fast scripting language with vibrant user communities > on many platforms. Lua celebrates its 20th birthday this year. > > From the Lua website (http://www.lua.org/about.html): > > Lua has a deserved reputation for performance. To claim to be "as > fast as Lua" is an aspiration of other scripting languages. Several > benchmarks show Lua as the fastest language in the realm of > interpreted scripting languages. > > Lua4z is a binary distribution of Lua for z/OS, with "batteries" (a > collection of extension libraries). > > Lua4z runs in MVS batch, TSO batch and foreground, and z/OS UNIX. > > Lua4z includes support for: > > * All I/O access methods, including BSAM, QSAM, VSAM, z/OS UNIX, and > hiperspaces. Supports data sets with spanned records. > * XML > * JSON > * Web programming (Lua4z includes a full web programming stack: > sockets, I/O scheduler, HTTP client/server, SMTP, FTP, MVC framework) > * Multithreading (cooperative and preemptive) > * Regular expressions > * ISPF > * SQL database access (DB2, SQLite) > * Object-oriented programming > * Functional programming > > Lua4z is available at no charge. Download it now from: > > http://lua4z.com > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled culinary vessel will not achieve 100 degrees on the Celsius scale. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
