It was always planned on moving to Lua 5.3 at least. But also the library API changed which is some work still left over
Am Do., 12. Juli 2018 um 21:14 Uhr schrieb Maynard, Chris < [email protected]>: > Release notes for 5.3: http://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/readme.html > > > > It’s possible that there are incompatibilities, which would necessitate > modifying Lua scripts , but for me personally, I don’t mind changing my > scripts if I have to. In fact, I **want** to change my scripts in order > to make use of some new features, in particular the bitwise operators[1]. > To me, the perfect time to update would be for the next Wireshark 3.0 > release. > > > > Previous discussion starts here: > https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/201608/msg00082.html. > > Maybe João, Pascal, Peter, Hadriel and others would like to weigh in again > here? > > > > - Chris > > > > > > *From:* Wireshark-dev [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Pascal Quantin > *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:46 PM > *To:* Developer support list for Wireshark <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [Wireshark-dev] Lua update? > > > > > > Le jeu. 12 juil. 2018 à 20:44, Pascal Quantin <[email protected]> > a écrit : > > Hi Chris, > > Le jeu. 12 juil. 2018 à 20:30, Maynard, Chris <[email protected]> > a écrit : > > Is there any particular reason why Wireshark for Windows still ships with > Lua 5.2.4? An upgrade to 5.3+ would be a welcome one. > > Thanks. > > > > Can our current code run fine with Lua 5.3/5.4? Based on previous > discussions in -dev I thought it was not the case but maybe I'm wrong (I'm > not a Lua user myself and this is based on exchanges from a few years ago). > > If it is safe, I will happily update the package. > > > > And would the existing scripts be compatible with Lua 5.3 or 5.4? > > > > > > Pascal. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message is the property of International Game > Technology PLC and/or its subsidiaries and may contain proprietary, > confidential or trade secret information. This message is intended solely > for the use of the addressee. If you are not the intended recipient and > have received this message in error, please delete this message from your > system. Any unauthorized reading, distribution, copying, or other use of > this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <[email protected]> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:[email protected] > ?subject=unsubscribe
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