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* Compatibility with Lua 5.3 (see Compatibility section below)
* `LLVM `_ powered JIT compiler
* `Eclipse OMR `_ powered JIT compiler
+* New (wip) small JIT backend based on `MIR `_; only Linux and x86-64 supported.
* Built-in C pre-processor, parser and JIT compiler
* A `distribution with batteries `_.