New release number, updated copyright year

The check for constructor overflow was considering only fields with
explicit names, ignoring fields with syntax '[exp]=exp'.

lapi.c

@@ -1343,7 +1343,7 @@ void lua_warning (lua_State *L, const char *msg, int tocont) {
 LUA_API void *lua_newuserdatauv (lua_State *L, size_t size, int nuvalue) {
   Udata *u;
   lua_lock(L);
-  api_check(L, 0 <= nuvalue && nuvalue < USHRT_MAX, "invalid value");
+  api_check(L, 0 <= nuvalue && nuvalue < SHRT_MAX, "invalid value");
   u = luaS_newudata(L, size, nuvalue);
   setuvalue(L, s2v(L->top.p), u);
   api_incr_top(L);

lauxlib.c

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static int pushglobalfuncname (lua_State *L, lua_Debug *ar) {
   int top = lua_gettop(L);
   lua_getinfo(L, "f", ar);  /* push function */
   lua_getfield(L, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, LUA_LOADED_TABLE);
+  luaL_checkstack(L, 6, "not enough stack");  /* slots for 'findfield' */
   if (findfield(L, top + 1, 2)) {
     const char *name = lua_tostring(L, -1);
     if (strncmp(name, LUA_GNAME ".", 3) == 0) {  /* name start with '_G.'? */
@@ -249,11 +250,13 @@ LUALIB_API int luaL_fileresult (lua_State *L, int stat, const char *fname) {
     return 1;
   }
   else {
+    const char *msg;
     luaL_pushfail(L);
+    msg = (en != 0) ? strerror(en) : "(no extra info)";
     if (fname)
-      lua_pushfstring(L, "%s: %s", fname, strerror(en));
+      lua_pushfstring(L, "%s: %s", fname, msg);
     else
-      lua_pushstring(L, strerror(en));
+      lua_pushstring(L, msg);
     lua_pushinteger(L, en);
     return 3;
   }
@@ -732,9 +735,12 @@ static const char *getF (lua_State *L, void *ud, size_t *size) {
 
 
 static int errfile (lua_State *L, const char *what, int fnameindex) {
-  const char *serr = strerror(errno);
+  int err = errno;
   const char *filename = lua_tostring(L, fnameindex) + 1;
-  lua_pushfstring(L, "cannot %s %s: %s", what, filename, serr);
+  if (err != 0)
+    lua_pushfstring(L, "cannot %s %s: %s", what, filename, strerror(err));
+  else
+    lua_pushfstring(L, "cannot %s %s", what, filename);
   lua_remove(L, fnameindex);
   return LUA_ERRFILE;
 }
@@ -787,6 +793,7 @@ LUALIB_API int luaL_loadfilex (lua_State *L, const char *filename,
   }
   else {
     lua_pushfstring(L, "@%s", filename);
+    errno = 0;
     lf.f = fopen(filename, "r");
     if (lf.f == NULL) return errfile(L, "open", fnameindex);
   }
@@ -796,6 +803,7 @@ LUALIB_API int luaL_loadfilex (lua_State *L, const char *filename,
   if (c == LUA_SIGNATURE[0]) {  /* binary file? */
     lf.n = 0;  /* remove possible newline */
     if (filename) {  /* "real" file? */
+      errno = 0;
       lf.f = freopen(filename, "rb", lf.f);  /* reopen in binary mode */
       if (lf.f == NULL) return errfile(L, "reopen", fnameindex);
       skipcomment(lf.f, &c);  /* re-read initial portion */
@@ -803,6 +811,7 @@ LUALIB_API int luaL_loadfilex (lua_State *L, const char *filename,
   }
   if (c != EOF)
     lf.buff[lf.n++] = c;  /* 'c' is the first character of the stream */
+  errno = 0;
   status = lua_load(L, getF, &lf, lua_tostring(L, -1), mode);
   readstatus = ferror(lf.f);
   if (filename) fclose(lf.f);  /* close file (even in case of errors) */
@@ -933,7 +942,7 @@ LUALIB_API const char *luaL_tolstring (lua_State *L, int idx, size_t *len) {
 LUALIB_API void luaL_setfuncs (lua_State *L, const luaL_Reg *l, int nup) {
   luaL_checkstack(L, nup, "too many upvalues");
   for (; l->name != NULL; l++) {  /* fill the table with given functions */
-    if (l->func == NULL)  /* place holder? */
+    if (l->func == NULL)  /* placeholder? */
       lua_pushboolean(L, 0);
     else {
       int i;

lcode.c

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #define MAXREGS		255
 
 
+/* (note that expressions VJMP also have jumps.) */
 #define hasjumps(e)	((e)->t != (e)->f)
 
 
@@ -776,7 +777,8 @@ void luaK_dischargevars (FuncState *fs, expdesc *e) {
       break;
     }
     case VLOCAL: {  /* already in a register */
-      e->u.info = e->u.var.ridx;
+      int temp = e->u.var.ridx;
+      e->u.info = temp;  /* (can't do a direct assignment; values overlap) */
       e->k = VNONRELOC;  /* becomes a non-relocatable value */
       break;
     }
@@ -984,7 +986,7 @@ void luaK_exp2anyregup (FuncState *fs, expdesc *e) {
 ** or it is a constant.
 */
 void luaK_exp2val (FuncState *fs, expdesc *e) {
-  if (hasjumps(e))
+  if (e->k == VJMP || hasjumps(e))
     luaK_exp2anyreg(fs, e);
   else
     luaK_dischargevars(fs, e);
@@ -1283,8 +1285,9 @@ void luaK_indexed (FuncState *fs, expdesc *t, expdesc *k) {
   if (t->k == VUPVAL && !isKstr(fs, k))  /* upvalue indexed by non 'Kstr'? */
     luaK_exp2anyreg(fs, t);  /* put it in a register */
   if (t->k == VUPVAL) {
+    int temp = t->u.info;  /* upvalue index */
     lua_assert(isKstr(fs, k));
-    t->u.ind.t = t->u.info;  /* upvalue index */
+    t->u.ind.t = temp;  /* (can't do a direct assignment; values overlap) */
     t->u.ind.idx = k->u.info;  /* literal short string */
     t->k = VINDEXUP;
   }

ldebug.c

@@ -31,12 +31,15 @@
 
 
 
-#define noLuaClosure(f)		((f) == NULL || (f)->c.tt == LUA_VCCL)
+#define LuaClosure(f)		((f) != NULL && (f)->c.tt == LUA_VLCL)
 
 
 static const char *funcnamefromcall (lua_State *L, CallInfo *ci,
                                                    const char **name);
 
+static const char strlocal[] = "local";
+static const char strupval[] = "upvalue";
+
 
 static int currentpc (CallInfo *ci) {
   lua_assert(isLua(ci));
@@ -254,7 +257,7 @@ LUA_API const char *lua_setlocal (lua_State *L, const lua_Debug *ar, int n) {
 
 
 static void funcinfo (lua_Debug *ar, Closure *cl) {
-  if (noLuaClosure(cl)) {
+  if (!LuaClosure(cl)) {
     ar->source = "=[C]";
     ar->srclen = LL("=[C]");
     ar->linedefined = -1;
@@ -288,29 +291,31 @@ static int nextline (const Proto *p, int currentline, int pc) {
 
 
 static void collectvalidlines (lua_State *L, Closure *f) {
-  if (noLuaClosure(f)) {
+  if (!LuaClosure(f)) {
     setnilvalue(s2v(L->top.p));
     api_incr_top(L);
   }
   else {
-    int i;
-    TValue v;
     const Proto *p = f->l.p;
     int currentline = p->linedefined;
     Table *t = luaH_new(L);  /* new table to store active lines */
     sethvalue2s(L, L->top.p, t);  /* push it on stack */
     api_incr_top(L);
-    setbtvalue(&v);  /* boolean 'true' to be the value of all indices */
+    if (p->lineinfo != NULL) {  /* proto with debug information? */
-    if (!p->is_vararg)  /* regular function? */
+      int i;
-      i = 0;  /* consider all instructions */
+      TValue v;
-    else {  /* vararg function */
+      setbtvalue(&v);  /* boolean 'true' to be the value of all indices */
-      lua_assert(GET_OPCODE(p->code[0]) == OP_VARARGPREP);
+      if (!p->is_vararg)  /* regular function? */
-      currentline = nextline(p, currentline, 0);
+        i = 0;  /* consider all instructions */
-      i = 1;  /* skip first instruction (OP_VARARGPREP) */
+      else {  /* vararg function */
-    }
+        lua_assert(GET_OPCODE(p->code[0]) == OP_VARARGPREP);
-    for (; i < p->sizelineinfo; i++) {  /* for each instruction */
+        currentline = nextline(p, currentline, 0);
-      currentline = nextline(p, currentline, i);  /* get its line */
+        i = 1;  /* skip first instruction (OP_VARARGPREP) */
-      luaH_setint(L, t, currentline, &v);  /* table[line] = true */
+      }
+      for (; i < p->sizelineinfo; i++) {  /* for each instruction */
+        currentline = nextline(p, currentline, i);  /* get its line */
+        luaH_setint(L, t, currentline, &v);  /* table[line] = true */
+      }
     }
   }
 }
@@ -339,7 +344,7 @@ static int auxgetinfo (lua_State *L, const char *what, lua_Debug *ar,
       }
       case 'u': {
         ar->nups = (f == NULL) ? 0 : f->c.nupvalues;
-        if (noLuaClosure(f)) {
+        if (!LuaClosure(f)) {
           ar->isvararg = 1;
           ar->nparams = 0;
         }
@@ -495,7 +500,7 @@ static const char *basicgetobjname (const Proto *p, int *ppc, int reg,
   int pc = *ppc;
   *name = luaF_getlocalname(p, reg + 1, pc);
   if (*name)  /* is a local? */
-    return "local";
+    return strlocal;
   /* else try symbolic execution */
   *ppc = pc = findsetreg(p, pc, reg);
   if (pc != -1) {  /* could find instruction? */
@@ -510,7 +515,7 @@ static const char *basicgetobjname (const Proto *p, int *ppc, int reg,
       }
       case OP_GETUPVAL: {
         *name = upvalname(p, GETARG_B(i));
-        return "upvalue";
+        return strupval;
       }
       case OP_LOADK: return kname(p, GETARG_Bx(i), name);
       case OP_LOADKX: return kname(p, GETARG_Ax(p->code[pc + 1]), name);
@@ -545,15 +550,21 @@ static void rkname (const Proto *p, int pc, Instruction i, const char **name) {
 
 /*
 ** Check whether table being indexed by instruction 'i' is the
-** environment '_ENV'
+** environment '_ENV'. If the table is an upvalue, get its name;
+** otherwise, find some "name" for the table and check whether
+** that name is the name of a local variable (and not, for instance,
+** a string). Then check that, if there is a name, it is '_ENV'.
 */
 static const char *isEnv (const Proto *p, int pc, Instruction i, int isup) {
   int t = GETARG_B(i);  /* table index */
   const char *name;  /* name of indexed variable */
   if (isup)  /* is 't' an upvalue? */
     name = upvalname(p, t);
-  else  /* 't' is a register */
+  else {  /* 't' is a register */
-    basicgetobjname(p, &pc, t, &name);
+    const char *what = basicgetobjname(p, &pc, t, &name);
+    if (what != strlocal && what != strupval)
+      name = NULL;  /* cannot be the variable _ENV */
+  }
   return (name && strcmp(name, LUA_ENV) == 0) ? "global" : "field";
 }
 
@@ -699,7 +710,7 @@ static const char *getupvalname (CallInfo *ci, const TValue *o,
   for (i = 0; i < c->nupvalues; i++) {
     if (c->upvals[i]->v.p == o) {
       *name = upvalname(c->p, i);
-      return "upvalue";
+      return strupval;
     }
   }
   return NULL;

ldo.c

@@ -94,10 +94,6 @@ void luaD_seterrorobj (lua_State *L, int errcode, StkId oldtop) {
       setsvalue2s(L, oldtop, G(L)->memerrmsg); /* reuse preregistered msg. */
       break;
     }
-    case LUA_ERRERR: {
-      setsvalue2s(L, oldtop, luaS_newliteral(L, "error in error handling"));
-      break;
-    }
     case LUA_OK: {  /* special case only for closing upvalues */
       setnilvalue(s2v(oldtop));  /* no error message */
       break;
@@ -120,6 +116,7 @@ l_noret luaD_throw (lua_State *L, int errcode) {
   else {  /* thread has no error handler */
     global_State *g = G(L);
     errcode = luaE_resetthread(L, errcode);  /* close all upvalues */
+    L->status = errcode;
     if (g->mainthread->errorJmp) {  /* main thread has a handler? */
       setobjs2s(L, g->mainthread->top.p++, L->top.p - 1);  /* copy error obj. */
       luaD_throw(g->mainthread, errcode);  /* re-throw in main thread */
@@ -198,6 +195,16 @@ static void correctstack (lua_State *L) {
 /* some space for error handling */
 #define ERRORSTACKSIZE	(LUAI_MAXSTACK + 200)
 
+
+/* raise an error while running the message handler */
+l_noret luaD_errerr (lua_State *L) {
+  TString *msg = luaS_newliteral(L, "error in error handling");
+  setsvalue2s(L, L->top.p, msg);
+  L->top.p++;  /* assume EXTRA_STACK */
+  luaD_throw(L, LUA_ERRERR);
+}
+
+
 /*
 ** Reallocate the stack to a new size, correcting all pointers into it.
 ** In ISO C, any pointer use after the pointer has been deallocated is
@@ -247,7 +254,7 @@ int luaD_growstack (lua_State *L, int n, int raiseerror) {
        a stack error; cannot grow further than that. */
     lua_assert(stacksize(L) == ERRORSTACKSIZE);
     if (raiseerror)
-      luaD_throw(L, LUA_ERRERR);  /* error inside message handler */
+      luaD_errerr(L);  /* error inside message handler */
     return 0;  /* if not 'raiseerror', just signal it */
   }
   else if (n < LUAI_MAXSTACK) {  /* avoids arithmetic overflows */

ldo.h

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 /* type of protected functions, to be ran by 'runprotected' */
 typedef void (*Pfunc) (lua_State *L, void *ud);
 
+LUAI_FUNC l_noret luaD_errerr (lua_State *L);
 LUAI_FUNC void luaD_seterrorobj (lua_State *L, int errcode, StkId oldtop);
 LUAI_FUNC int luaD_protectedparser (lua_State *L, ZIO *z, const char *name,
                                                   const char *mode);

lgc.c

@@ -1713,7 +1713,7 @@ static void fullinc (lua_State *L, global_State *g) {
   /* finish any pending sweep phase to start a new cycle */
   luaC_runtilstate(L, bitmask(GCSpause));
   luaC_runtilstate(L, bitmask(GCSpropagate));  /* start new cycle */
-  g->gcstate = GCSenteratomic;  /* go straight to atomic phase ??? */
+  g->gcstate = GCSenteratomic;  /* go straight to atomic phase */
   luaC_runtilstate(L, bitmask(GCScallfin));  /* run up to finalizers */
   /* estimate must be correct after a full GC cycle */
   lua_assert(g->GCestimate == gettotalbytes(g));

liolib.c

@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ static int f_gc (lua_State *L) {
 */
 static int io_fclose (lua_State *L) {
   LStream *p = tolstream(L);
-  int res = fclose(p->f);
+  errno = 0;
-  return luaL_fileresult(L, (res == 0), NULL);
+  return luaL_fileresult(L, (fclose(p->f) == 0), NULL);
 }
 
 
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ static int io_open (lua_State *L) {
   LStream *p = newfile(L);
   const char *md = mode;  /* to traverse/check mode */
   luaL_argcheck(L, l_checkmode(md), 2, "invalid mode");
+  errno = 0;
   p->f = fopen(filename, mode);
   return (p->f == NULL) ? luaL_fileresult(L, 0, filename) : 1;
 }
@@ -292,6 +293,7 @@ static int io_popen (lua_State *L) {
   const char *mode = luaL_optstring(L, 2, "r");
   LStream *p = newprefile(L);
   luaL_argcheck(L, l_checkmodep(mode), 2, "invalid mode");
+  errno = 0;
   p->f = l_popen(L, filename, mode);
   p->closef = &io_pclose;
   return (p->f == NULL) ? luaL_fileresult(L, 0, filename) : 1;
@@ -300,6 +302,7 @@ static int io_popen (lua_State *L) {
 
 static int io_tmpfile (lua_State *L) {
   LStream *p = newfile(L);
+  errno = 0;
   p->f = tmpfile();
   return (p->f == NULL) ? luaL_fileresult(L, 0, NULL) : 1;
 }
@@ -567,6 +570,7 @@ static int g_read (lua_State *L, FILE *f, int first) {
   int nargs = lua_gettop(L) - 1;
   int n, success;
   clearerr(f);
+  errno = 0;
   if (nargs == 0) {  /* no arguments? */
     success = read_line(L, f, 1);
     n = first + 1;  /* to return 1 result */
@@ -660,6 +664,7 @@ static int io_readline (lua_State *L) {
 static int g_write (lua_State *L, FILE *f, int arg) {
   int nargs = lua_gettop(L) - arg;
   int status = 1;
+  errno = 0;
   for (; nargs--; arg++) {
     if (lua_type(L, arg) == LUA_TNUMBER) {
       /* optimization: could be done exactly as for strings */
@@ -678,7 +683,8 @@ static int g_write (lua_State *L, FILE *f, int arg) {
   }
   if (l_likely(status))
     return 1;  /* file handle already on stack top */
-  else return luaL_fileresult(L, status, NULL);
+  else
+    return luaL_fileresult(L, status, NULL);
 }
 
 
@@ -703,6 +709,7 @@ static int f_seek (lua_State *L) {
   l_seeknum offset = (l_seeknum)p3;
   luaL_argcheck(L, (lua_Integer)offset == p3, 3,
                   "not an integer in proper range");
+  errno = 0;
   op = l_fseek(f, offset, mode[op]);
   if (l_unlikely(op))
     return luaL_fileresult(L, 0, NULL);  /* error */
@@ -719,19 +726,25 @@ static int f_setvbuf (lua_State *L) {
   FILE *f = tofile(L);
   int op = luaL_checkoption(L, 2, NULL, modenames);
   lua_Integer sz = luaL_optinteger(L, 3, LUAL_BUFFERSIZE);
-  int res = setvbuf(f, NULL, mode[op], (size_t)sz);
+  int res;
+  errno = 0;
+  res = setvbuf(f, NULL, mode[op], (size_t)sz);
   return luaL_fileresult(L, res == 0, NULL);
 }
 
 
 
 static int io_flush (lua_State *L) {
-  return luaL_fileresult(L, fflush(getiofile(L, IO_OUTPUT)) == 0, NULL);
+  FILE *f = getiofile(L, IO_OUTPUT);
+  errno = 0;
+  return luaL_fileresult(L, fflush(f) == 0, NULL);
 }
 
 
 static int f_flush (lua_State *L) {
-  return luaL_fileresult(L, fflush(tofile(L)) == 0, NULL);
+  FILE *f = tofile(L);
+  errno = 0;
+  return luaL_fileresult(L, fflush(f) == 0, NULL);
 }
 
 
@@ -773,7 +786,7 @@ static const luaL_Reg meth[] = {
 ** metamethods for file handles
 */
 static const luaL_Reg metameth[] = {
-  {"__index", NULL},  /* place holder */
+  {"__index", NULL},  /* placeholder */
   {"__gc", f_gc},
   {"__close", f_gc},
   {"__tostring", f_tostring},

lmathlib.c

@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static lua_Number I2d (Rand64 x) {
   SRand64 sx = (SRand64)(trim64(x) >> shift64_FIG);
   lua_Number res = (lua_Number)(sx) * scaleFIG;
   if (sx < 0)
-    res += 1.0;  /* correct the two's complement if negative */
+    res += l_mathop(1.0);  /* correct the two's complement if negative */
   lua_assert(0 <= res && res < 1);
   return res;
 }

loslib.c

@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ static int os_execute (lua_State *L) {
 
 static int os_remove (lua_State *L) {
   const char *filename = luaL_checkstring(L, 1);
+  errno = 0;
   return luaL_fileresult(L, remove(filename) == 0, filename);
 }
 
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ static int os_remove (lua_State *L) {
 static int os_rename (lua_State *L) {
   const char *fromname = luaL_checkstring(L, 1);
   const char *toname = luaL_checkstring(L, 2);
+  errno = 0;
   return luaL_fileresult(L, rename(fromname, toname) == 0, NULL);
 }
 

lparser.c

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int new_localvar (LexState *ls, TString *name) {
   checklimit(fs, dyd->actvar.n + 1 - fs->firstlocal,
                  MAXVARS, "local variables");
   luaM_growvector(L, dyd->actvar.arr, dyd->actvar.n + 1,
-                  dyd->actvar.size, Vardesc, USHRT_MAX, "local variables");
+                  dyd->actvar.size, Vardesc, SHRT_MAX, "local variables");
   var = &dyd->actvar.arr[dyd->actvar.n++];
   var->vd.kind = VDKREG;  /* default */
   var->vd.name = name;
@@ -849,12 +849,11 @@ static void recfield (LexState *ls, ConsControl *cc) {
   FuncState *fs = ls->fs;
   int reg = ls->fs->freereg;
   expdesc tab, key, val;
-  if (ls->t.token == TK_NAME) {
+  if (ls->t.token == TK_NAME)
-    checklimit(fs, cc->nh, MAX_INT, "items in a constructor");
     codename(ls, &key);
-  }
   else  /* ls->t.token == '[' */
     yindex(ls, &key);
+  checklimit(fs, cc->nh, MAX_INT, "items in a constructor");
   cc->nh++;
   checknext(ls, '=');
   tab = *cc->t;

lstate.c

@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ void luaE_checkcstack (lua_State *L) {
   if (getCcalls(L) == LUAI_MAXCCALLS)
     luaG_runerror(L, "C stack overflow");
   else if (getCcalls(L) >= (LUAI_MAXCCALLS / 10 * 11))
-    luaD_throw(L, LUA_ERRERR);  /* error while handling stack error */
+    luaD_errerr(L);  /* error while handling stack error */
 }
 
 
@@ -272,7 +272,9 @@ static void close_state (lua_State *L) {
     luaC_freeallobjects(L);  /* just collect its objects */
   else {  /* closing a fully built state */
     L->ci = &L->base_ci;  /* unwind CallInfo list */
+    L->errfunc = 0;   /* stack unwind can "throw away" the error function */
     luaD_closeprotected(L, 1, LUA_OK);  /* close all upvalues */
+    L->top.p = L->stack.p + 1;  /* empty the stack to run finalizers */
     luaC_freeallobjects(L);  /* collect all objects */
     luai_userstateclose(L);
   }
@@ -328,6 +330,7 @@ int luaE_resetthread (lua_State *L, int status) {
   if (status == LUA_YIELD)
     status = LUA_OK;
   L->status = LUA_OK;  /* so it can run __close metamethods */
+  L->errfunc = 0;   /* stack unwind can "throw away" the error function */
   status = luaD_closeprotected(L, 1, status);
   if (status != LUA_OK)  /* errors? */
     luaD_seterrorobj(L, status, L->stack.p + 1);

ltests.c

@@ -1650,6 +1650,14 @@ static int runC (lua_State *L, lua_State *L1, const char *pc) {
       int nres;
       status = lua_resume(lua_tothread(L1, i), L, getnum, &nres);
     }
+    else if EQ("traceback") {
+      const char *msg = getstring;
+      int level = getnum;
+      luaL_traceback(L1, L1, msg, level);
+    }
+    else if EQ("threadstatus") {
+      lua_pushstring(L1, statcodes[lua_status(L1)]);
+    }
     else if EQ("return") {
       int n = getnum;
       if (L1 != L) {

lua.c

@@ -115,12 +115,13 @@ static void l_message (const char *pname, const char *msg) {
 
 /*
 ** Check whether 'status' is not OK and, if so, prints the error
-** message on the top of the stack. It assumes that the error object
+** message on the top of the stack.
-** is a string, as it was either generated by Lua or by 'msghandler'.
 */
 static int report (lua_State *L, int status) {
   if (status != LUA_OK) {
     const char *msg = lua_tostring(L, -1);
+    if (msg == NULL)
+      msg = "(error message not a string)";
     l_message(progname, msg);
     lua_pop(L, 1);  /* remove message */
   }
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ static int dostring (lua_State *L, const char *s, const char *name) {
 /*
 ** Receives 'globname[=modname]' and runs 'globname = require(modname)'.
 ** If there is no explicit modname and globname contains a '-', cut
-** the sufix after '-' (the "version") to make the global name.
+** the suffix after '-' (the "version") to make the global name.
 */
 static int dolibrary (lua_State *L, char *globname) {
   int status;
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ static int dolibrary (lua_State *L, char *globname) {
   status = docall(L, 1, 1);  /* call 'require(modname)' */
   if (status == LUA_OK) {
     if (suffix != NULL)  /* is there a suffix mark? */
-      *suffix = '\0';  /* remove sufix from global name */
+      *suffix = '\0';  /* remove suffix from global name */
     lua_setglobal(L, globname);  /* globname = require(modname) */
   }
   return report(L, status);
@@ -489,10 +490,8 @@ static int incomplete (lua_State *L, int status) {
   if (status == LUA_ERRSYNTAX) {
     size_t lmsg;
     const char *msg = lua_tolstring(L, -1, &lmsg);
-    if (lmsg >= marklen && strcmp(msg + lmsg - marklen, EOFMARK) == 0) {
+    if (lmsg >= marklen && strcmp(msg + lmsg - marklen, EOFMARK) == 0)
-      lua_pop(L, 1);
       return 1;
-    }
   }
   return 0;  /* else... */
 }
@@ -507,9 +506,9 @@ static int pushline (lua_State *L, int firstline) {
   size_t l;
   const char *prmt = get_prompt(L, firstline);
   int readstatus = lua_readline(L, b, prmt);
-  if (readstatus == 0)
-    return 0;  /* no input (prompt will be popped by caller) */
   lua_pop(L, 1);  /* remove prompt */
+  if (readstatus == 0)
+    return 0;  /* no input */
   l = strlen(b);
   if (l > 0 && b[l-1] == '\n')  /* line ends with newline? */
     b[--l] = '\0';  /* remove it */
@@ -551,8 +550,9 @@ static int multiline (lua_State *L) {
     int status = luaL_loadbuffer(L, line, len, "=stdin");  /* try it */
     if (!incomplete(L, status) || !pushline(L, 0)) {
       lua_saveline(L, line);  /* keep history */
-      return status;  /* cannot or should not try to add continuation line */
+      return status;  /* should not or cannot try to add continuation line */
     }
+    lua_remove(L, -2);  /* remove error message (from incomplete line) */
     lua_pushliteral(L, "\n");  /* add newline... */
     lua_insert(L, -2);  /* ...between the two lines */
     lua_concat(L, 3);  /* join them */

lua.h

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
 ** $Id: lua.h $
 ** Lua - A Scripting Language
-** Lua.org, PUC-Rio, Brazil (www.lua.org)
+** Lua.org, PUC-Rio, Brazil (http://www.lua.org)
 ** See Copyright Notice at the end of this file
 */
 
@@ -13,21 +13,22 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 
 
-#define LUA_COPYRIGHT	LUA_RELEASE "  Copyright (C) 1994-2023 Lua.org, PUC-Rio"
-#define LUA_AUTHORS	"R. Ierusalimschy, L. H. de Figueiredo, W. Celes"
-
-
-#define LUA_VERSION_MAJOR_N	5
-#define LUA_VERSION_MINOR_N	4
-#define LUA_VERSION_RELEASE_N	6
-
-#define LUA_VERSION_NUM  (LUA_VERSION_MAJOR_N * 100 + LUA_VERSION_MINOR_N)
-#define LUA_VERSION_RELEASE_NUM  (LUA_VERSION_NUM * 100 + LUA_VERSION_RELEASE_N)
-
-
 #include "luaconf.h"
 
 
+#define LUA_VERSION_MAJOR	"5"
+#define LUA_VERSION_MINOR	"4"
+#define LUA_VERSION_RELEASE	"8"
+
+#define LUA_VERSION_NUM			504
+#define LUA_VERSION_RELEASE_NUM		(LUA_VERSION_NUM * 100 + 8)
+
+#define LUA_VERSION	"Lua " LUA_VERSION_MAJOR "." LUA_VERSION_MINOR
+#define LUA_RELEASE	LUA_VERSION "." LUA_VERSION_RELEASE
+#define LUA_COPYRIGHT	LUA_RELEASE "  Copyright (C) 1994-2025 Lua.org, PUC-Rio"
+#define LUA_AUTHORS	"R. Ierusalimschy, L. H. de Figueiredo, W. Celes"
+
+
 /* mark for precompiled code ('<esc>Lua') */
 #define LUA_SIGNATURE	"\x1bLua"
 
@@ -495,19 +496,8 @@ struct lua_Debug {
 /* }====================================================================== */
 
 
-#define LUAI_TOSTRAUX(x)	#x
-#define LUAI_TOSTR(x)		LUAI_TOSTRAUX(x)
-
-#define LUA_VERSION_MAJOR	LUAI_TOSTR(LUA_VERSION_MAJOR_N)
-#define LUA_VERSION_MINOR	LUAI_TOSTR(LUA_VERSION_MINOR_N)
-#define LUA_VERSION_RELEASE	LUAI_TOSTR(LUA_VERSION_RELEASE_N)
-
-#define LUA_VERSION	"Lua " LUA_VERSION_MAJOR "." LUA_VERSION_MINOR
-#define LUA_RELEASE	LUA_VERSION "." LUA_VERSION_RELEASE
-
-
 /******************************************************************************
-* Copyright (C) 1994-2023 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.
+* Copyright (C) 1994-2025 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.
 *
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the

luaconf.h

@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
 /*
 ** LUA_IGMARK is a mark to ignore all after it when building the
 ** module name (e.g., used to build the luaopen_ function name).
-** Typically, the sufix after the mark is the module version,
+** Typically, the suffix after the mark is the module version,
 ** as in "mod-v1.2.so".
 */
 #define LUA_IGMARK		"-"

lundump.h

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 /*
 ** Encode major-minor version in one byte, one nibble for each
 */
-#define LUAC_VERSION	(LUA_VERSION_MAJOR_N*16+LUA_VERSION_MINOR_N)
+#define LUAC_VERSION  (((LUA_VERSION_NUM / 100) * 16) + LUA_VERSION_NUM % 100)
 
 #define LUAC_FORMAT	0	/* this is the official format */
 

lvm.c

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static int l_strton (const TValue *obj, TValue *result) {
   if (!cvt2num(obj))  /* is object not a string? */
     return 0;
   else {
-  TString *st = tsvalue(obj);
+    TString *st = tsvalue(obj);
     return (luaO_str2num(getstr(st), result) == tsslen(st) + 1);
   }
 }
@@ -339,7 +339,10 @@ void luaV_finishset (lua_State *L, const TValue *t, TValue *key,
       lua_assert(isempty(slot));  /* slot must be empty */
       tm = fasttm(L, h->metatable, TM_NEWINDEX);  /* get metamethod */
       if (tm == NULL) {  /* no metamethod? */
+        sethvalue2s(L, L->top.p, h);  /* anchor 't' */
+        L->top.p++;  /* assume EXTRA_STACK */
         luaH_finishset(L, h, key, slot, val);  /* set new value */
+        L->top.p--;
         invalidateTMcache(h);
         luaC_barrierback(L, obj2gco(h), val);
         return;

manual/2html

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ by Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, Waldemar Celes
 <p>
 <small>
 <a href="http://www.lua.org/copyright.html">Copyright</a>
-&copy; 2023 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.  All rights reserved.
+&copy; 2025 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.  All rights reserved.
 </small>
 <hr>
 

manual/manual.of

@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Whenever there is an error,
 an @def{error object}
 is propagated with information about the error.
 Lua itself only generates errors whose error object is a string,
-but programs may generate errors with
+but programs can generate errors with
 any value as the error object.
 It is up to the Lua program or its host to handle such error objects.
 For historical reasons,
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ even though it does not have to be a string.
 
 
 When you use @Lid{xpcall} (or @Lid{lua_pcall}, in C)
-you may give a @def{message handler}
+you can give a @def{message handler}
 to be called in case of errors.
 This function is called with the original error object
 and returns a new error object.
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ which is then called a @def{metamethod}.
 In the previous example, the key is the string @St{__add}
 and the metamethod is the function that performs the addition.
 Unless stated otherwise,
-a metamethod may in fact be any @x{callable value},
+a metamethod can in fact be any @x{callable value},
 which is either a function or a value with a @idx{__call} metamethod.
 
 You can query the metatable of any value
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ labels in Lua are considered statements too:
 
 A label is visible in the entire block where it is defined,
 except inside nested functions.
-A goto may jump to any visible label as long as it does not
+A goto can jump to any visible label as long as it does not
 enter into the scope of a local variable.
 A label should not be declared
 where a label with the same name is visible,
@@ -4416,7 +4416,7 @@ otherwise, returns @id{NULL}.
 }
 
 @APIEntry{void lua_toclose (lua_State *L, int index);|
-@apii{0,0,m}
+@apii{0,0,v}
 
 Marks the given index in the stack as a
 to-be-closed slot @see{to-be-closed}.
@@ -4433,6 +4433,9 @@ A slot marked as to-be-closed should not be removed from the stack
 by any other function in the API except @Lid{lua_settop} or @Lid{lua_pop},
 unless previously deactivated by @Lid{lua_closeslot}.
 
+This function raises an error if the value at the given slot
+neither has a @idx{__close} metamethod nor is a false value.
+
 This function should not be called for an index
 that is equal to or below an active to-be-closed slot.
 
@@ -4488,7 +4491,7 @@ but can contain other zeros in its body.
 
 This function can raise memory errors only
 when converting a number to a string
-(as then it has to create a new string).
+(as then it may create a new string).
 
 }
 
@@ -8773,13 +8776,13 @@ The returned table can contain all the fields returned by @Lid{lua_getinfo},
 with the string @id{what} describing which fields to fill in.
 The default for @id{what} is to get all information available,
 except the table of valid lines.
-If present,
+The option @Char{f}
-the option @Char{f}
 adds a field named @id{func} with the function itself.
-If present,
+The option @Char{L} adds a field named @id{activelines}
-the option @Char{L}
+with the table of valid lines,
-adds a field named @id{activelines} with the table of
+provided the function is a Lua function.
-valid lines.
+If the function has no debug information,
+the table is empty.
 
 For instance, the expression @T{debug.getinfo(1,"n").name} returns
 a name for the current function,

testes/all.lua

@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ print("final OK !!!")
 
 --[[
 *****************************************************************************
-* Copyright (C) 1994-2016 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.
+* Copyright (C) 1994-2025 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.
 *
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the

testes/api.lua

@@ -399,6 +399,10 @@ do
   -- trivial error
   assert(T.checkpanic("pushstring hi; error") == "hi")
 
+ -- thread status inside panic (bug in 5.4.4)
+  assert(T.checkpanic("pushstring hi; error", "threadstatus; return 2") ==
+         "ERRRUN")
+
   -- using the stack inside panic
   assert(T.checkpanic("pushstring hi; error;",
     [[checkstack 5 XX

testes/closure.lua

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 
 print "testing closures"
 
+do  -- bug in 5.4.7
+  _ENV[true] = 10
+  local function aux () return _ENV[1 < 2] end
+  assert(aux() == 10)
+  _ENV[true] = nil
+end
+
+
 local A,B = 0,{g=10}
 local function f(x)
   local a = {}

testes/coroutine.lua

@@ -493,6 +493,25 @@ assert(not pcall(a, a))
 a = nil
 
 
+do
+  -- bug in 5.4: thread can use message handler higher in the stack
+  -- than the variable being closed
+  local c = coroutine.create(function()
+    local clo <close> = setmetatable({}, {__close=function()
+      local x = 134   -- will overwrite message handler
+      error(x)
+    end})
+    -- yields coroutine but leaves a new message handler for it,
+    -- that would be used when closing the coroutine (except that it
+    -- will be overwritten)
+    xpcall(coroutine.yield, function() return "XXX" end)
+  end)
+
+  assert(coroutine.resume(c))   -- start coroutine
+  local st, msg = coroutine.close(c)
+  assert(not st and msg == 134)
+end
+
 -- access to locals of erroneous coroutines
 local x = coroutine.create (function ()
             local a = 10

testes/db.lua

@@ -49,6 +49,15 @@ do
 end
 
 
+--  bug in 5.4.4-5.4.6: activelines in vararg functions
+--  without debug information
+do
+  local func = load(string.dump(load("print(10)"), true))
+  local actl = debug.getinfo(func, "L").activelines
+  assert(#actl == 0)   -- no line info
+end
+
+
 -- test file and string names truncation
 local a = "function f () end"
 local function dostring (s, x) return load(s, x)() end

testes/errors.lua

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ end
 
 if not T then
   (Message or print)
-    ('\n >>> testC not active: skipping memory message test <<<\n')
+    ('\n >>> testC not active: skipping tests for messages in C <<<\n')
 else
   print "testing memory error message"
   local a = {}
@@ -104,6 +104,19 @@ else
   end)
   T.totalmem(0)
   assert(not st and msg == "not enough" .. " memory")
+
+  -- stack space for luaL_traceback (bug in 5.4.6)
+  local res = T.testC[[
+    # push 16 elements on the stack
+    pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1;
+    pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1;
+    pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1; pushnum 1;
+    pushnum 1;
+    # traceback should work with 4 remaining slots
+    traceback xuxu 1;
+    return 1
+  ]]
+  assert(string.find(res, "xuxu.-main chunk"))
 end
 
 
@@ -124,6 +137,10 @@ checkmessage("aaa=(1)..{}", "a table value")
 -- bug in 5.4.6
 checkmessage("a = {_ENV = {}}; print(a._ENV.x + 1)", "field 'x'")
 
+-- a similar bug in 5.4.7, since 5.4.0
+checkmessage("print(('_ENV').x + 1)", "field 'x'")
+
+
 _G.aaa, _G.bbbb = nil
 
 -- calls

testes/events.lua

@@ -370,6 +370,19 @@ x = 0 .."a".."b"..c..d.."e".."f".."g"
 assert(x.val == "0abcdefg")
 
 
+do
+  -- bug since 5.4.1
+  local mt = setmetatable({__newindex={}}, {__mode='v'})
+  local t = setmetatable({}, mt)
+
+  if T then T.allocfailnext() end
+
+  -- seg. fault
+  for i=1, 10 do t[i] = 1 end
+end
+
+
+
 -- concat metamethod x numbers (bug in 5.1.1)
 c = {}
 local x

testes/main.lua

@@ -349,6 +349,11 @@ prepfile("a = [[b\nc\nd\ne]]\n=a")
 RUN([[lua -e"_PROMPT='' _PROMPT2=''" -i < %s > %s]], prog, out)
 checkprogout("b\nc\nd\ne\n\n")
 
+-- input interrupted in continuation line
+prepfile("a.\n")
+RUN([[lua -i < %s > /dev/null 2> %s]], prog, out)
+checkprogout("near <eof>\n")
+
 local prompt = "alo"
 prepfile[[ --
 a = 2

testes/pm.lua

@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ assert(f("  \n\r*&\n\r   xuxu  \n\n", "%g%g%g+") == "xuxu")
 
 -- Adapt a pattern to UTF-8
 local function PU (p)
-  -- break '?' into each individual byte of a character
+  -- reapply '?' into each individual byte of a character.
+  -- (For instance, "á?" becomes "\195?\161?".)
   p = string.gsub(p, "(" .. utf8.charpattern .. ")%?", function (c)
     return string.gsub(c, ".", "%0?")
   end)