On 24 Nov 2013 16:22, "Miles Bader" <miles@gnu.org> wrote:
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> steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> writes:
> > As for LuaJIT, the big divergence is needing to use ffi to get the
> > best performance. The 5.1/5.2 compatible lua-ffi is coming on nicely,
> > but won't give the speed up of course.
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> lua-ffi also has the same portability issues as luajit...Its much easier to port to a new platform, you only need to define the function call ABI not a whole implementation.
Justin
> -miles
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