Hi,
Yue Wang wrote:
>
> I think it is better to only return a table while calling the Lua
> function. The table contains key=value pairs for
> {sysname=,nodename=,release=, version=,machine=}. For Windows, you
> just fill these names by hand instead(easy, isn't it?).
Easy to say, sure. You are not on windows either, I assume?
Anyway, 0.30.0 will have both the old and the new ( os.uname()
function), and the old variables will not go away until 0.40.0.
> LuaTeX is going public in
> months, so before that every major API change is OK to the developers.
> After public, changing APIs will make other developers unhappy.
I do not know what you are referring to. Nothing in the API is
fixed until 1.0.0, and that is still a few years off !
Best wishes,
Taco
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