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A Lua VM in Go

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-08-27 · latest 2023-08-24

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  1. …it's a great choice if you want an embedded scripting language: https://github.com/yuin/gopher-lua https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua Unless you specifically need a JVM either of these will be a much more practical and mature choice for…
    comment by donio · 2023-08-24 · in Jacobin: A more than minimal JVM written in Go
  2. …major versions of the language (Lua doesn’t use SemVer). [0] https://github.com/yuin/gopher-lua [1] https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua [2] https://github.com/Azure/golua
    comment by pansa2 · 2021-04-08 · in Show HN: LadyLua, batteries-included static Lua 5.1 interpreter
  3. You can embed lua into one of the supported frameworks, e.g. https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua
    comment by ec109685 · 2018-01-21 · in Serverless Golang API with AWS Lambda
  4. …in Go. Has anyone researched the difference between them? https://github.com/yuin/gopher-lua https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua https://github.com/milochristiansen/lua https://github.com/afitz/golua
    comment by jzelinskie · 2017-10-02 · in A Lua 5.3 VM and compiler written in Go
  5. …type of projects. Relevant: https://github.com/robertkrimen/otto (JavaScript interpreter in go) https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua Lua VM in go
    comment by latenightcoding · 2016-11-18 · in Gosubc – An implementation of the SubC language in Go
  6. …actually that easy to embed. There is a pure Go implementation of Lua for scripting already [1] [1] https://github.com/Shopify/go-lua
    comment by justincormack · 2015-09-07 · in Proposal for a Go Interpreter