On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Mico Loretan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lua 5.3, currently at the "release candidate" stage, features a new 64-bit > integer data type -- up until now, the one and only numeric data type was > double-precision -- and basic UTF8 support, among several new features. Is > there a chance that the next version of LuaTeX will be based on Lua 5.3? > > Cheers, Mico > > Sent from my iPhone. > Testing Lua 5.3 is on agenda after integration of token lib (which is on the top of the current todo list, but we are currently debugging a nasty mplib bug). Btw, we cannot guarantee that lua 5.3 will be in the next TL 2015. -- luigi
