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From: Daniel Hartwig <mandyke@gmail.com>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guile Lua
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:12:58 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN3veRdWB5YZbKu8uM0Xnii=kY5FLCtHEyRA6ZN=vOAAY-7=ZQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3thxgtb.fsf@googlemail.com>

On 20 November 2012 08:24, Ian Price <ianprice90@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I'm no expert on lua, so I can't give you a huge long list, but Phil did
> make a post titled "Creating a Lua Roadmap" at
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel/12291
>
> The first issues would be them. There appears to be a notes.org in the
> modules/language/lua directory, so compare with that, but I expect the
> roadmap covered that. Then it would be a matter of working through the
> lua manual, and seeing what else is missing.

Add to these lists that (language lua) does not implement the
table–array optimization [1].  This would be an interesting early task
for someone as the algorithm is relatively simple.  Without it the
performance of “arrays”  will be poor.

[1] <http://www.lua.org/doc/jucs05.pdf>



      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-17 16:30 Guile Lua Ian Price
2012-11-19  2:30 ` nalaginrut
2012-11-19 21:07   ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-11-20  4:50     ` nalaginrut
2012-11-20 11:25       ` Ian Price
2012-11-20 17:04       ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-11-21  2:40         ` nalaginrut
2012-11-21  3:20     ` nalaginrut
2012-11-21 13:25       ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-11-21 15:51         ` Stefan Israelsson Tampe
2013-01-12  8:43           ` Nala Ginrut
2013-01-12 14:37             ` Noah Lavine
2013-01-12 15:25               ` Nala Ginrut
2013-01-13 15:13             ` Ian Price
2013-01-14 20:51               ` Stefan Israelsson Tampe
2013-01-14 21:02                 ` Ian Price
2012-11-23  3:45         ` nalaginrut
2012-11-20  0:24   ` Ian Price
2012-11-20  6:12     ` Daniel Hartwig [this message]

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