Thank you for the update. I will check this out later because I've worked around my problem for the moment. Does that mean all existing scripts won't run on the new version?
On Saturday, 4 January 2014 13:24:01 UTC+11, Sergey Lyubka wrote: > > Ah, right, I forgot to include Lua support. Here's new exe with Lua > functionality: > https://code.google.com/p/mongoose/downloads/detail?name=mongoose.04.01.2013.exe&can=2&q=#makechanges > > In 5.0, Lua support has been changed. In 4.x, Lua scripts were like PHP, > they were like HTML pages with embedded <? ?> Lua blocks. > > In 5.0, Lua scripts are just like CGI files, they are simple Lua scripts > and should have ".mg.lua" extension. Here's the example: > > https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/build/test/new.mg.lua<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcesanta%2Fmongoose%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fbuild%2Ftest%2Fnew.mg.lua&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHjkW6TAtGQa_kDsVOD0n60XLEFAQ> > > Lua support is a moving target at the moment, I haven't decided on a > strategic > direction for the scripting engine. At the moment, I am considering two > options: > 1. Continue with Lua > 2. Use Javascript as a scripting engine > > Javascript as an engine sounds more appealing to me cause it has > better syntax (this is arguable of course) and it is more widespread (this > is a fact). > On a minus side, it has to be developed. I wouldn't do full ECMA compliant > implementation, just basics to allow useful scripting: basic operations, > file/socket IO and Sqlite interface would be enough to build a powerful > platform. > > So at this point, I am still considering pros and cons. > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mongoose-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
