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6   + new module system.
7   + new semantics for control variables of fors.
8   + new semantics for setn/getn.
9   + new syntax/semantics for varargs.
10   + new long strings and comments.
11   + new `mod' operator (`%')
12   + new length operator #t
15   + new functions: lua_createtable, lua_get(set)field, lua_push(to)integer.
19   + new configuration scheme via luaconf.h.
22   + fully reentrant parser (new Lua function `load')
37   + new __newindex metamethod, called when we insert a new key into a table.
38   + new block comments: --[[ ... ]].
39   + new generic for.
40   + new weak tables.
41   + new boolean type.
42   + new syntax "local function".
49   + new functions (time/date, tmpfile, unpack, require, load*, etc.).
51   + chunks are loaded by using lua_load; new luaL_loadfile and luaL_loadbuffer.
53   + new error handling protocol: the core no longer prints error messages;
55   + new lua_atpanic for host cleanup.
56   + new, signal-safe, hook scheme.
58   + new license: MIT.
59   + new, faster, register-based virtual machine.
61   + new and consistent error message format.
68   + new dynamic loading library, active by default on several platforms.
78   + new "break" and "for" statements (both numerical and for tables).
82   + new read form: read(N) for next N bytes.
93   + faster than ever: cleaner virtual machine and new hashing algorithm.
100   + new -f option in Lua to support #! scripts.
108   + debugging info (lua_debug and hooks) moved into lua_state and new API
110   + new debug lib gives full debugging access within Lua.
111   + new table functions "foreachi", "sort", "tinsert", "tremove", "getn".
112   + new io functions "flush", "seek".
117   + new syntax:
130   + new traversal functions "foreach" and "foreachvar".
144   + new, general syntax for constructors {[exp] = exp, ... }.
164   + new "getglobal" fallback
165   + new functions for handling references to Lua objects
166   + new functions in standard lib