[ANN] eLua (Lua for microcontrollers) 0.7 released

[darkore]

Posted on January 20, 2010 at 16:59

[ANN] eLua (Lua for microcontrollers) 0.7 released

[darkore]

Posted on May 17, 2011 at 10:00

eLua is an effort to expand the presence of the Lua programming language in the embedded world, especially on MCU platforms. It is meant to be a complete MCU development environment. It currently runs on a number of ARM variants, as well as Cortex and AVR32 (and i386 as a proof of concept). Version 0.7 was just released, this is the changelog:

* Compiling eLua under Windows is now officially supported

* Added LuaRPC (remote procedure calls in the embedded world)

* Added generic and portable SD/MMC Card FAT File System support

* New shell cat/type command, lists text file contents

* New ROMFS build modes: compress and compile

* Added support for Olimex STR-E912 board

* Added the STR9 platform specific pio module

* Added Robert Jakabosky's EGC (Emergency Garbage Collector) patch to eLua

* Added support for the PUC-Rio eLua board, NXP LPC2468 MCU

* Added basic CAN module

* New full CSS based site/doc menu

* More portuguese content translations

* ADC module doc enhancements

* More tutorials and general doc enhancements

You can find all the project documentation at

http://www.eluaproject.net