Short: Lua programming language Author: PUC-rio Uploader: ikepgh yahoo com (IKE) Type: dev/lang Version: 5.1.4 Architecture: m68k-amigaos Distribution: Aminet Here is a quick port of the popular programming language Lua to the Amiga 68k platform. Look at some of my other projects and ports @ http://www.ezcyberspace.com/programming.shtml Enjoy! IKE Installation: copy the binary files somewhere useful...perhaps somewhere in your commandline path would be useful... -- Known Bugs: none yet -- Version History: 5.1.4 - first 68k Aminet release -- Compiled using: WinUAE/Cubic IDE/gcc 2.95.3-4 * What is Lua? ------------ Lua is a powerful, light-weight programming language designed for extending applications. Lua is also frequently used as a general-purpose, stand-alone language. Lua is free software. For complete information, visit Lua's web site at http://www.lua.org/ . For an executive summary, see http://www.lua.org/about.html . Lua has been used in many different projects around the world. For a short list, see http://www.lua.org/uses.html . * Availability ------------ Lua is freely available for both academic and commercial purposes. See COPYRIGHT and http://www.lua.org/license.html for details. Lua can be downloaded from its official site http://www.lua.org/ and several other sites aroung the world. For a complete list of mirror sites, see http://www.lua.org/mirrors.html . * Installation ------------ Lua is implemented in pure ANSI C, and compiles unmodified in all known platforms that have an ANSI C compiler. Under Unix, simply typing "make" should work. See INSTALL for detailed instructions. * Contacting the authors ---------------------- Send your comments, questions, and bug reports to lua@tecgraf.puc-rio.br. For more information about the authors, see http://www.lua.org/authors.html . For reporting bugs, try also the mailing list: lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br. For more information about this list, including instructions on how to subscribe and access the archives, see http://www.lua.org/lua-l.html . * Origin ------ Lua is developed at Tecgraf, the Computer Graphics Technology Group of PUC-Rio (the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil). Tecgraf is a laboratory of the Department of Computer Science.