Re: Some feedbacks from Lua experience

2007-10-04 Thread Francois PERRAD
At 23:48 03/10/2007 -0700, chromatic wrote: On Wednesday 03 October 2007 12:55:54 François PERRAD wrote: > 3) garbage collection > How write code without GC problems ? > How track down and fix GC problems ? I'm happy to help, but I have difficulty running Lua programs from the command line.

Re: Some feedbacks from Lua experience

2007-10-03 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 12:55:54 François PERRAD wrote: > 3) garbage collection > How write code without GC problems ? > How track down and fix GC problems ? I'm happy to help, but I have difficulty running Lua programs from the command line. I notice that the test harness chdirs out of la

Some feedbacks from Lua experience

2007-10-03 Thread François PERRAD
I try to summarize all my feedback after this work. I hope give you some subjects for next parrot sketches. I) ISSUES 1) Closure & lexical scoping rules This is the biggest issue versus Lua specifications. The TODO test in languages/lua/t/closure.t (line 73) shows it (see also http://www.lua.o