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</head>
<body>
<div id="site">
<a href="http://luajit.org"><span>Lua<span id="logo">JIT</span></span></a>
<a href="https://luajit.org"><span>Lua<span id="logo">JIT</span></span></a>
</div>
<div id="head">
<h1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</h1>
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<ul><li>
<a href="luajit.html">LuaJIT</a>
<ul><li>
<a href="http://luajit.org/download.html">Download <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
<a href="https://luajit.org/download.html">Download <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
</li><li>
<a href="install.html">Installation</a>
</li><li>
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</li></ul>
</li><li>
<a href="status.html">Status</a>
<ul><li>
<a href="changes.html">Changes</a>
</li></ul>
</li><li>
<a class="current" href="faq.html">FAQ</a>
</li><li>
<a href="http://luajit.org/performance.html">Performance <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
</li><li>
<a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/">Wiki <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
</li><li>
<a href="http://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
<a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">Mailing List <span class="ext">&raquo;</span></a>
</li></ul>
</div>
<div id="main">
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<dt>Q: Where can I learn more about LuaJIT and Lua?</dt>
<dd>
<ul style="padding: 0;">
<li>The <a href="http://luajit.org/list.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics
<li>The <a href="https://luajit.org/list.html">LuaJIT mailing list</a> focuses on topics
related to LuaJIT.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://wiki.luajit.org/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;LuaJIT wiki</a> gathers community
resources about LuaJIT.</li>
<li>News about Lua itself can be found at the
<a href="http://www.lua.org/lua-l.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua mailing list</a>.
<a href="https://www.lua.org/lua-l.html">Lua mailing list</a>.
The mailing list archives are worth checking out for older postings
about LuaJIT.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://lua.org"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;main Lua.org site</a> has complete
<a href="http://www.lua.org/docs.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;documentation</a> of the language
<li>The <a href="https://lua.org">main Lua.org site</a> has complete
<a href="https://www.lua.org/docs.html">documentation</a> of the language
and links to books and papers about Lua.</li>
<li>The community-managed <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua Wiki</a>
has information about diverse topics.</li>
@@ -86,12 +81,12 @@ has information about diverse topics.</li>
I'm planning to write more documentation about the internals of LuaJIT.
In the meantime, please use the following Google Scholar searches
to find relevant papers:<br>
Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Trace Compiler</a><br>
Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;JIT Compiler</a><br>
Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br>
Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;SSA Form</a><br>
Search for: <a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Linear+Scan+Register+Allocation"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Linear Scan Register Allocation</a><br>
Here is a list of the <a href="http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.lua.general/58908"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;innovative features in LuaJIT</a>.<br>
Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Trace+Compiler">Trace Compiler</a><br>
Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=JIT+Compiler">JIT Compiler</a><br>
Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dynamic+Language+Optimizations">Dynamic Language Optimizations</a><br>
Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=SSA+Form">SSA Form</a><br>
Search for: <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Linear+Scan+Register+Allocation">Linear Scan Register Allocation</a><br>
Here is a list of the <a href="http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2009-11/msg00089.html"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;innovative features in LuaJIT</a>.<br>
And, you know, reading the source is of course the only way to enlightenment. :-)
</dd>
</dl>
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<dd>LuaJIT is compatible to the Lua 5.1 language standard. It doesn't
support the implicit <tt>arg</tt> parameter for old-style vararg
functions from Lua 5.0.<br>Please convert your code to the
<a href="http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9"><span class="ext">&raquo;</span>&nbsp;Lua 5.1
<a href="https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.9">Lua 5.1
vararg syntax</a>.</dd>
</dl>