LuaJIT Remake: An ongoing attempt to re-engineer LuaJIT from scratch

• luajit-remake

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  An ongoing attempt to re-engineer LuaJIT from scratch

  

• Lua

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  Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description.

  

Lua naturally avoids hashing strings as much as possible. Short strings always have their hash precomputed and local variables are internalized. The default method for implementing variable scopes in dynamic languages just uses a lot of hash tables, but Lua cleverly avoids this:

https://github.com/lua/lua/blob/master/lobject.h#L549

https://github.com/lua/lua/blob/master/lstring.c#L185

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