Import the string library metamethods from Lua 5.4

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Import the string library metamethods from Lua 5.4 #158

Closed dibyendumajumdar closed 5 years ago

dibyendumajumdar commented 5 years ago

By pushing the handling of numeric ops when an operand is a string to metamethods, in the common case the overhead in the VM will decrease when performing numeric ops.

dibyendumajumdar commented 5 years ago

Fixed