Lua (English Wikipedia)

Ierusalimschy, R.; Figueiredo, L. H.; Celes, W. (2005). "The implementation of Lua 5.0". J. Of Universal Comp. Sci. 11 (7): 1159–1176. doi:10.3217/jucs-011-07-1159.

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"Metamethods Tutorial". lua-users wiki. Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
"Binding Code To Lua". Lua-users wiki. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
"Lua Power Patches". lua-users.org. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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"diffs-lua-5.5.0-lua-5.5.1".
Ierusalimschy, Roberto; de Figueiredo, Luiz Henrique; Filho, Waldemar Celes (June 1996). "Lua—An Extensible Extension Language". Software: Practice and Experience. 26 (6): 635–652. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-024X(199606)26:6<635::AID-SPE26>3.0.CO;2-P. S2CID 61066194. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
"About Lua". Lua.org. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
Ierusalimschy, R.; Figueiredo, L. H.; Celes, W. (2007). "The evolution of Lua" (PDF). Proceedings of the third ACM SIGPLAN conference on History of programming languages. pp. 2–1–2–26. doi:10.1145/1238844.1238846. ISBN 978-1-59593-766-7. S2CID 475143.
"The evolution of an extension language: a history of Lua". 2001. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
Figueiredo, L. H.; Ierusalimschy, R.; Celes, W. (December 1996). "Lua: an Extensible Embedded Language. A few metamechanisms replace a host of features". Dr. Dobb's Journal. Vol. 21, no. 12. pp. 26–33.
"Programming in Lua : 1".
"Lua 5.0 Reference Manual, 2.5.7, Function Calls".
"Lua 5.1 Reference Manual". 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
"Lua 5.1 Reference Manual". 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
"Lua 5.1 Source Code". 2006. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
"Programming in Lua : 16.3". Lua. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
"Lua 5.2 Reference Manual". Lua.org. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
Ierusalimschy, Roberto; de Figueiredo, Luiz Henrique; Celes, Waldemar (2011–2013). Changes in the API. Lua.org. Retrieved 9 May 2014. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Ierusalimschy, Roberto; de Figueiredo, Luiz Henrique; Celes, Waldemar. "Lua 5.4 Reference Manual". Lua. Retrieved 1 June 2022.

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"LuaJIT". LuaJIT.
"Extensions". LuaJIT.

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"LuaRocks". luarocks.org. Retrieved 24 May 2009.

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"Why Luau?". Luau. Retrieved 3 August 2024. All of these motivated us to start reshaping Lua 5.1 that we started from into a new, derivative language that we call Luau. Our focus is on making the language more performant and feature-rich, and make it easier to write robust code through a combination of linting and type checking using a gradual type system.

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"Why Luau?". Luau. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
"Sandboxing". Luau. Retrieved 27 March 2025.

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"Language Guide - MoonScript 0.5.0". moonscript.org. Retrieved 25 September 2020.

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"What is Pluto?". Pluto. Retrieved 27 June 2025.

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Man, Kein-Hong (2006). "A No-Frills Introduction to Lua 5.1 VM Instructions" (PDF).

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"Ravi Programming Language". GitHub.

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Ierusalimschy, Roberto; de Figueiredo, Luiz Henrique; Filho, Waldemar Celes (June 1996). "Lua—An Extensible Extension Language". Software: Practice and Experience. 26 (6): 635–652. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-024X(199606)26:6<635::AID-SPE26>3.0.CO;2-P. S2CID 61066194. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
Ierusalimschy, R.; Figueiredo, L. H.; Celes, W. (2007). "The evolution of Lua" (PDF). Proceedings of the third ACM SIGPLAN conference on History of programming languages. pp. 2–1–2–26. doi:10.1145/1238844.1238846. ISBN 978-1-59593-766-7. S2CID 475143.

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"Why is Lua considered a game language?". Stack Overflow. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.

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"Urn: A Lisp implementation for Lua | Urn". urn-lang.com. Retrieved 12 January 2021.

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"Metamethods Tutorial". lua-users wiki. Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
"Binding Code To Lua". Lua-users wiki. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
"Why is Lua considered a game language?". Stack Overflow. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
"Poll Results". Archived from the original on 7 December 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"Front Line Award Winners Announced". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
"Lua Power Patches". lua-users.org. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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