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Re:Golua – A Lua 5.3 engine implemented in Go by stcredzero on Friday November 16, 2018 @02:48PM (#18471449)
in a nutshell it is designed for better error handling and for adding a debugger

Better debugging is one of the big things holding Lua back, IMHO.

Re:Golua – A Lua 5.3 engine implemented in Go by nikki93 on Friday November 16, 2018 @05:54PM (#18472616)
I feel like the main thing to work on here is the frontend, given the "debug." library built into Lua(JIT). ZeroBrane has a frontend, for example.