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LuaForge Project News HighlightsCoxpcall 1.12 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1646
Coxpcall encapsulates the protected calls with a coroutine based loop,
so errors can be dealed without the usual pcall/xpcall issues with coroutines.
Using Coxpcall usually consists in simply loading the module and then replacing
Lua pcall and xpcall by copcall and coxpcall.
Coxpcall 1.12 changes:
* Added stack traces
Coxpcall is free software and uses the same license as Lua 5.1.
Coxpcall can be downloaded from its LuaForge page. You can also get Coxpcall using LuaRocks:
luarocks install coxpcallCoxpcallAndre Carregal Fri, 09 May 2008 5:29:17 GMTRings 1.2.1 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1645
Rings is a library which provides a way to create new Lua states from within Lua.
It also offers a simple way to communicate between the creator (master) and the created (slave) states.
Version 1.2.1 changes:
* Fixed bug [#2074] - Rings uses the deprecated function luaL_openlib (patch by Ignacio BurgueƱo)
Rings is free software and uses the same license as Lua 5.1.RingsAndre Carregal Fri, 09 May 2008 12:03:47 GMTLuaFileSystem 1.4.1 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1644
LuaFileSystem is a Lua library developed to complement the set of functions
related to file systems offered by the standard Lua distribution.
LuaFileSystem offers a portable way to access the underlying directory structure and file attributes.
LuaFileSystem is free software and uses the same license as Lua 5.1
Version 1.4.1 [07/May/2008] changes:
* documentation review
* fixed Windows compilation issues
* fixed bug in the Windows tests (patch by Shmuel Zeigerman)
* fixed bug [#2185] lfs.attributes(filename, 'size') overflow on files > 2 Gb
LuaRocks Installation
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luarocks install luafilesystem
Unix Installation
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To install on Linux/OSX/BSD, please edit the config file and then call
make
make install
The last step may require root privileges.
Windows Installation
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To install on Windows, please copy lfs.dll to your package.cpath directory
Documentation
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Please check the documentation at /doc/us/ for more information.LuaFileSystemAndre Carregal Thu, 08 May 2008 1:48:05 GMTLuaCURL 1.2 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1643
LuaCURL is lua binding for the cURL library.
The new luacurl-1.2 is a quick fix to support cURL 7.16.4.LuaCURLAlexander MarinovThu, 01 May 2008 11:20:41 GMTLua AIO Distribution 1.6 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1636
lua executable has been extended to start any script file, wxLua.dll supports exotic characters, gd.dll , iup.dll, im.dll, cd.dll, pgsql.dll, snmp.dll, hpdf.dll and ploticus.dll were also added to this distribution.
Lua AIOArnaud Le BerSun, 27 Apr 2008 1:58:43 GMTYueliang 0.3.0 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1626
Yueliang is a Lua front-end implemented in Lua. In version 0.3.0, the native 5.0.3 parser skeleton mostly works, and sample output files of parsing operations are included in the release, covering all of the grammar.YueliangKein-Hong ManSun, 13 Apr 2008 11:17:46 GMTLua-ImageSize 1.0 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1614
A Lua port of the Image::Size Perl module. This is the first release. It has almost all the features of the original Perl version, and a few improvements.Lua-ImageSizeGeoff RichardsTue, 08 Apr 2008 7:55:54 GMTInilazy - Release 1.0.3
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1598
Inilazy - ini-file parser/creator
BugFix release.
Changes:
* local var's patch (thanks smz)
* RE spaces patch (thanks smz)inilazyAlexandr LeykinTue, 08 Apr 2008 12:21:50 GMTCosmo 8.04.04 Released
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1597
# What is Cosmo
Cosmo is a "safe templates" engine. It allows you to fill nested
templates, providing many of the advantages of Turing-complete
template engines, without without the downside of allowing arbitrary
code in the templates.
# Changes
* Uses LPEG 0.8.1, instead of a patched LPEG 0.7
# Get it
luarocks install cosmo
Visit http://cosmo.luaforge.net for more information
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Fabio MascarenhasCosmoFabio Mascarenhas Fri, 04 Apr 2008 8:45:31 GMTInilazy - Release 1.0.2
http://luaforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1596
+ set(table,ini_file_name) function
* change whitespaces behaviour
inilazyAlexandr LeykinTue, 01 Apr 2008 11:35:14 GMT