LuaJIT/LuaJIT

Mirror of the LuaJIT git repository

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README

README for LuaJIT 2.1
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LuaJIT is a Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler for the Lua programming language.

Project Homepage: https://luajit.org/

LuaJIT is Copyright (C) 2005-2026 Mike Pall.
LuaJIT is free software, released under the MIT license.
See full Copyright Notice in the COPYRIGHT file or in luajit.h.

Documentation for LuaJIT is available in HTML format.
Please point your favorite browser to:

 doc/luajit.html

Not written in Markdown, so it's shown here as plain text — view it formatted on GitHub.

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README

README for LuaJIT 2.1
---------------------

LuaJIT is a Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler for the Lua programming language.

Project Homepage: https://luajit.org/

LuaJIT is Copyright (C) 2005-2026 Mike Pall.
LuaJIT is free software, released under the MIT license.
See full Copyright Notice in the COPYRIGHT file or in luajit.h.

Documentation for LuaJIT is available in HTML format.
Please point your favorite browser to:

 doc/luajit.html

Not written in Markdown, so it's shown here as plain text — view it formatted on GitHub.