• Title Programming in Lua, First Edition
• Author(s) Roberto Ierusalimschy
• Publisher: Lua.Org (2003); eBook (Online Edition, 2003)
• Permission: This online edition is freely available for Personal Use Only.
• Paperback: N/A
• eBook: HTML and PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10/ASIN: 8590379868
• ISBN-13: 978-8590379867
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Lua is the language of choice for anyone who needs a scripting language that is simple, efficient, extensible, portable, and free. Currently, Lua is being used in areas ranging from embedded systems to Web development and is widely spread in the game industry, where knowledge of Lua is an indisputable asset. Lua also has established itself as a major language in software development for mobile devices.

• Roberto Ierusalimschy is a Brazilian computer scientist, known for creating the Lua programming language.

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