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Lua

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Also known as Lua language

スクリプト言語およびその処理系の実装

AI overview

Lua is a lightweight programming language designed to be embedded within other applications, offering a simple way for software developers to add scripting capabilities to their programs. Because its interpreter is written in standard C code, Lua runs on many different platforms and provides an easy interface for developers to integrate it into their applications.

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Key facts

Programming language.name
Lua
Programming language.logo
Lua-Logo.svg
Programming language.screenshot
Excerpt of Coordinates module in Lua.png
Programming language.screenshot_size
250px
Programming language.screenshot caption
Screenshot of Lua code from a Wikipedia Lua module using the MediaWiki Scribunto extension
Programming language.paradigm
Multi-paradigm: scripting, imperative (procedural, prototype-based, object-oriented), functional, meta, reflective
Programming language.designer
Roberto IerusalimschyWaldemar CelesLuiz Henrique de Figueiredo
Programming language.typing
Dynamic, strong, duck
Programming language.implementations
[//www.lua.org/download.html Lua], LuaJIT, [//github.com/luavela/luavela LuaVela], MoonSharp,
Programming language.programming language
ANSI C
Programming language.dialects
GSL Shell, Luau
Programming language.influenced by
C++, CLU, Scheme, SNOBOL
Programming language.influenced
GameMonkey, Io, Julia, Red, Ruby, Squirrel, Luau
Programming language.operating system
Cross-platform
Programming language.license
MIT
Programming language.file ext
.lua

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Source code

This is the repository of Lua development code, as seen by the Lua team. It contains the full history of all commits but is mirrored irregularly. For complete information about Lua, visit Lua.org. Please do not send pull requests. To report issues, post a message to the Lua mailing list.

Excerpt from the source-code README · 441 chars · not written by Vinony

Article · 日本語

Lua(ルア)はスクリプト言語およびその処理系の実装で、主にのコンピュータ科学科 (Department of Computer Science) および/または同大学附属研究所のTecgraf/PUC-Rioに所属する、Roberto Ierusalimschy、Waldemar Celes、Luiz Henrique de Figueiredoらによって設計開発された。 手続き型言語として、またプロトタイプベースのオブジェクト指向言語としても利用することができ、関数型言語としての要素も併せ持っている。

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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