> Luigi and I are currently looking into Lua 5.3 in combination with > LuaTeX. We have an experimental setup and all seems to work well, > which > given the new number model of Lua is good news. Depending on how we > compile the binaries we either gain some speed or in the worst case > loose half the performance but that will be sorted out one of these > days > as we know where to look. >
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