Re:A History of Lua (2001)
by sam_lowry_ on Wednesday August 10, 2022 @02:36AM
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It is heavily used in some niche domains. Openresty comes to mind next to game dev.
OTOH, it is too close to C and not really a breakthrough language like Rust or Go. As far as style and brevity goes, Lua wins hands-down, but who cares?
OTOH, it is too close to C and not really a breakthrough language like Rust or Go. As far as style and brevity goes, Lua wins hands-down, but who cares?