That's really nice, having a full control over garbage collector and being able to compile directly to machine code can be really powerful.
Hopefully the author will soon finish implementing the dynamic parts of Lua and maybe add stuff like ++, +=, etc.
Already installed and playing with it :)
Lemmy community dedicated to the Lua programming language.
Lua is a powerful and lightweight dynamically typed programming language, often embedded into applications to extend their API.
lua.org - official website
lua.org/pil - book
lua.org/manual - documentation
luarocks.org - package manager
You may read full set of rules here.
Too long; didn't read: