Lua 5.x series

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gptkbp:instanceOf programming language version series
gptkbp:firstReleased 2003
gptkbp:hasVersion gptkb:Lua_5.1
gptkb:Lua_5.3
gptkb:Lua_5.2
Lua 5.4
Lua 5.0
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lua 5.x series
gptkbp:notableFeature coroutines
improved error handling
module system
improved performance
improved garbage collection
improved error messages
UTF-8 support (5.3)
_ENV variable (5.2)
__pairs and __ipairs metamethods (5.2)
bitwise operators (5.3)
debug library improvements
environment functions
ephemeron tables (5.2)
finalizers for tables (5.2)
goto statement (5.2)
incremental garbage collection (5.1)
int64 support (5.3)
integer and float types (5.3)
light userdata
load, loadfile, dofile changes
math library improvements
math.tointeger (5.3)
math.type (5.3)
math.ult (5.3)
metatables
new bit32 library (5.2)
new module/package system (5.1)
os library improvements
removal of setfenv/getfenv (5.2)
string library improvements
table library improvements
table.concat improvements
table.move (5.3)
table.pack (5.2)
table.unpack (5.2)
utf8 library (5.3)
yieldable C functions (5.3)
yieldable pcall and metamethods (5.2)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Lua
gptkbp:predecessor Lua 4.x series
gptkbp:successor Lua 5.4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lua_programming_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7