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Parametric CAD modeling with Lua

3 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2025-04-24 · latest 2026-08-14

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  1. …language over time, it would certainly explain all its weird warts. (Here is some more details: https://github.com/ad-si/LuaCAD#why-lua ) I guess 3D modeling is just too complex for a simple, but limited DSL. Lua is easier to use, faster,…
    comment by adius · 2026-08-14 · in Show HN: LuaCAD – Parametric CAD Scripted in Lua
  2. …language for CAD so that the LLM has more training data already. Therefore im working on LuaCAD ( https://github.com/ad-si/LuaCAD ), which is a Lua frontend for OpenSCAD.
    comment by adius · 2025-04-24 · in Teaching LLMs how to solid model