Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter

Re:Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter by andrewmcwatters on Sunday June 29, 2025 @04:19PM (#44416079)

Not that it's terribly important, but in the Lua circles, the reference implementation is usually referred to as PUC-Rio Lua.

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Re:Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter by zombiezen on Sunday June 29, 2025 @07:33PM (#44417622)

Thanks for letting me know! I've updated the blog post to reflect that terminology.

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Re:Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter by andrewmcwatters on Sunday June 29, 2025 @07:58PM (#44417761)

Oh, you’re welcome! I didn’t think the author would read this comment. Cool software!

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Re:Why Go Rocks for Building a Lua Interpreter by osigurdson on Sunday June 29, 2025 @07:27PM (#44417575)

It was mostly funded by Petrobras in Brazil.

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