A tutorial on integrating Lua as a simple scripting language into a Windows C++ RPG engine. Lua is an extension programming language designed to support general procedural programming with data ...

Lua is an extension programming language designed to support general procedural programming with data description facilities. It also offers good support for object-oriented programming, functional ...

-- A function is a block of code with a name (usually) and a parameter list. -- Think of it like a shell function in zsh: `greet() { echo "hi $1" }`, -- except Lua parameters have real names instead ...

-- A Lua function can return any number of values — just list them after -- `return`. No tuples, no arrays, no boxing: the values travel "loose". -- This is how half the standard library works: string ...