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Lua - by Mitchell (Paperback)

Lua - by  Mitchell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Lua is a small, fast, powerful, and embeddable scripting language. It is well-suited for use in video games, application scripting, embedded devices, and nearly anywhere else a scripting language is needed.This quick reference contains a wealth of knowledge on how to program in and embed Lua, whether it is Lua 5.4, 5.3, 5.2, or 5.1. This book can even be used with LuaJIT, a Just-In-Time compiler for Lua based on Lua 5.1. <em>Lua Quick Reference</em> groups the language's features and C API in a convenient and easy-to-use manner, while clearly marking the differences between Lua versions.This book covers: <ul><li>Lua syntax, expressions, and statements</li><li>Metatables and metamethods</li><li>Object-oriented programming with Lua</li><li>Creating and working with Lua and C Modules</li><li>Lua's standard library and its C API</li><li>Collaborative multi-threading in Lua and C</li><li>How to embed and use Lua within a host</li><li>And much more</li></ul>Mitchell commands over 15 years of experience programming in and embedding Lua in both the corporate and open-source realms.

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