axEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoThere are two types of Lua userslemmy.cafeimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down110
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minus-squaresunglocto@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoDoes anyone genuinely like the language on its own merits? Lua is an excellent alternative to other interpreted langs like Python or JS.
minus-squareF04118F@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoNah EDIT: After reading, I stand corrected. Lua is better than Python and JS for many usecases, mainly due to size and portability. Their versioning is weird though.
minus-squaregokayburuc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 days agoYes. Although it’s actually a very good alternative, it suffers from a lack of community. Its use can be increased with a global community and localized communities.
Does anyone genuinely like the language on its own merits? Lua is an excellent alternative to other interpreted langs like Python or JS.
Nah
EDIT: After reading, I stand corrected. Lua is better than Python and JS for many usecases, mainly due to size and portability.
Their versioning is weird though.
Yes. Although it’s actually a very good alternative, it suffers from a lack of community. Its use can be increased with a global community and localized communities.