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Programming in Lua, Second Edition (edition 2006)

by Roberto Ierusalimschy (Author)

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Lua is becoming 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."Programming in Lua" is the official book about the language, giving a solid base for any programmer who wants to use Lua. Authored by Roberto Ierusalimschy, the chief architect of the language, it covers all aspects of Lua 5.0---from the basics to its API with C---explaining how to make good use of its features and giving numerous code examples."Programming in Lua" is targeted at people with some programming background, but does not assume any prior knowledge about Lua or other scripting languages.… (more)
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This is mandatory reading in addition to the user guide if you want to program in Lua or embed Lua.
As a mandatory complimentary material for the manual, it could avoid phrases like "is very simple" or Lua ... is "simple one" (77 occurrences of word "simple" in text :-).
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Lua is becoming 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."Programming in Lua" is the official book about the language, giving a solid base for any programmer who wants to use Lua. Authored by Roberto Ierusalimschy, the chief architect of the language, it covers all aspects of Lua 5.0---from the basics to its API with C---explaining how to make good use of its features and giving numerous code examples."Programming in Lua" is targeted at people with some programming background, but does not assume any prior knowledge about Lua or other scripting languages.

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