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Comments, capitalization in the manual, globals in test 'heady.lua'

lopcodes.h

@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ OP_VARARG,/*	A C	R[A], R[A+1], ..., R[A+C-2] = vararg		*/
 
 OP_GETVARG, /* A B C	R[A] := R[B][R[C]], R[B] is vararg parameter    */
 
-OP_ERRNNIL,/*	A Bx	raise error if R[A] ~= nil (K[Bx] is global name)*/
+OP_ERRNNIL,/*	A Bx	raise error if R[A] ~= nil (K[Bx - 1] is global name)*/
 
 OP_VARARGPREP,/* 	(adjust vararg parameters)			*/
 
@@ -386,6 +386,9 @@ OP_EXTRAARG/*	Ax	extra (larger) argument for previous opcode	*/
   power of 2) plus 1, or zero for size zero. If not k, the array size
   is vC. Otherwise, the array size is EXTRAARG _ vC.
 
+  (*) In OP_ERRNNIL, (Bx == 0) means index of global name doesn't
+  fit in Bx. (So, that name is not available for the instruction.)
+
   (*) For comparisons, k specifies what condition the test should accept
   (true or false).
 

manual/manual.of

@@ -2402,7 +2402,7 @@ g(3, 4, 5, 8)    a=3, b=4,   ... ->  5  8
 g(5, r())        a=5, b=1,   ... ->  2  3
 }
 
-The presence of a varag table in a variadic function is indicated
+The presence of a vararg table in a variadic function is indicated
 by a name after the three dots.
 When present,
 a vararg table behaves like a read-only local variable
@@ -2418,8 +2418,9 @@ local <const> name = table.pack(...)
 }
 
 As an optimization,
-if the vararg table is used only as a base in indexing expressions
-(the @T{t} in @T{t[exp]} or @T{t.id}) and it is not an upvalue,
+if the vararg table is used only as the base table
+in the syntactic constructions @T{t[exp]} or @T{t.id})
+and it is not an upvalue,
 the code does not create an actual table and instead translates
 the indexing expressions into accesses to the internal vararg data.
 
@@ -2427,8 +2428,7 @@ the indexing expressions into accesses to the internal vararg data.
 
 }
 
-@sect3{multires| @title{Lists of expressions, multiple results,
-and adjustment}
+@sect3{multires| @title{Lists of Expressions, Multiple Results, and Adjustment}
 
 Both function calls and vararg expressions can result in multiple values.
 These expressions are called @def{multires expressions}.
@@ -2686,7 +2686,7 @@ which behaves like a nil value.
 
 }
 
-@sect3{constchar|@title{Pointers to strings}
+@sect3{constchar|@title{Pointers to Strings}
 
 Several functions in the API return pointers (@T{const char*})
 to Lua strings in the stack.
@@ -4126,6 +4126,8 @@ Lua still has to allocate a header for the string.
 In case of a memory-allocation error,
 Lua will call @id{falloc} before raising the error.
 
+The function returns a pointer to the string (that is, @id{s}).
+
 }
 
 
@@ -8413,7 +8415,7 @@ a value greater than any other numeric value.
 
 }
 
-@LibEntry{math.ldexp(m, e)|
+@LibEntry{math.ldexp (m, e)|
 
 Returns @M{m2@sp{e}}, where @id{e} is an integer.
 

testes/heavy.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 -- $Id: testes/heavy.lua,v $
 -- See Copyright Notice in file lua.h
 
+global <const> *
+
 local function teststring ()
   print("creating a string too long")
   do
@@ -47,9 +49,9 @@ local function loadrep (x, what)
 end
 
 
-function controlstruct ()
+local function controlstruct ()
   print("control structure too long")
-  local lim = ((1 << 24) - 2) // 3
+  local lim = ((1 << 24) - 2) // 4
   local s = string.rep("a = a + 1\n", lim)
   s = "while true do " .. s .. "end"
   assert(load(s))
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ function controlstruct ()
 end
 
 
-function manylines ()
+local function manylines ()
   print("loading chunk with too many lines")
   local st, msg = loadrep("\n", "lines")
   assert(not st and string.find(msg, "too many lines"))
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ function manylines ()
 end
 
 
-function hugeid ()
+local function hugeid ()
   print("loading chunk with huge identifier")
   local st, msg = loadrep("a", "chars")
   assert(not st and 
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ function hugeid ()
   print('+')
 end
 
-function toomanyinst ()
+local function toomanyinst ()
   print("loading chunk with too many instructions")
   local st, msg = loadrep("a = 10; ", "instructions")
   print('+')
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ local function loadrepfunc (prefix, f)
 end
 
 
-function toomanyconst ()
+local function toomanyconst ()
   print("loading function with too many constants")
   loadrepfunc("function foo () return {0,",
       function (n)
@@ -126,7 +128,7 @@ function toomanyconst ()
 end
 
 
-function toomanystr ()
+local function toomanystr ()
   local a = {}
   local st, msg = pcall(function ()
     for i = 1, math.huge do
@@ -144,7 +146,7 @@ function toomanystr ()
 end
 
 
-function toomanyidx ()
+local function toomanyidx ()
   local a = {}
   local st, msg = pcall(function ()
     for i = 1, math.huge do