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Programming In Lua, Fourth Edition
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Lua Is Spreading More And More Throughout Different Areas Of Software, From Embedded Systems And Mobile Devices To The Web And The Internet Of Things. Besides, It Has A Major Role In The Game Industry, Where Knowledge Of Lua Has Become An Indisputable Asset. Lua Is The Language Of Choice For Anyone Who Needs A Scripting Language That Is Simple, Efficient, Extensible, Portable, And Free.Programming In Lua Is The Official Book About The Language, Providing A Solid Base To Any Programmer Who Wants To Use Lua. Authored By Roberto Ierusalimschy, The Chief Architect Of The Language, It Covers All Aspects Of Lua 5From The Basics To Its Api With C. The Book Is The Main Source Of Programming Patterns For Lua, With Numerous Code Examples That Help The Reader To Make The Most Of Lua''S Flexibility And Powerful Mechanisms.Programming In Lua Is Targeted At People With Some Programming Background, But Does Not Assume Any Prior Knowledge About Lua Or Other Scripting Languages.This Fourth Edition Updates The Book To Lua 5.3 And Marks A Complete Reorganization Of The Text. Building On His Many Years Of Experience Teaching Lua, Roberto Has Restructured The Book To Present The Material In A Growing Order Of Complexity, Allowing The Reader To Better Absorb The Character Of The Language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Programming in Lua, fourth edition'? A: The book focuses on providing a comprehensive introduction to the Lua programming language, covering its features, API with C, and programming patterns.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Programming in Lua, fourth edition'? A: The book is authored by Roberto Ierusalimschy, who is the chief architect of the Lua language.
- Q: Is prior programming experience required to understand this book? A: While the book is targeted at readers with some programming background, it does not assume any prior knowledge of Lua or other scripting languages.
- Q: What edition is 'Programming in Lua' currently in? A: This is the fourth edition of 'Programming in Lua', which has been updated to reflect Lua 5.3.
- Q: How many pages does 'Programming in Lua, fourth edition' have? A: The book contains 388 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Programming in Lua, fourth edition' published? A: The book was published on August 1, 2016.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding Lua programming? A: It covers all aspects of Lua 5, including basics, advanced concepts, and integration with C, alongside numerous code examples.
- Q: Is 'Programming in Lua' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, while it expects some programming knowledge, it is structured to help beginners understand Lua progressively.
- Q: What makes Lua a popular choice for programming? A: Lua is known for its simplicity, efficiency, extensibility, portability, and its significant use in the game industry and embedded systems.