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| Category: | General - Books | By: | Wrox, an imprint of Wiley |
| More info: | www.wrox.com | Author(s): | Kurt Jung, Aaron Brown |
| Pages: | 644 | Year of publication: | 2007 |
| A small yet extraordinarily powerful programming language, Lua
achieved its popularity early on as a video
game scripting language and has since evolved into
a general purpose programming language that is compact
enough to fit on a variety of host
platforms; - This book provides programmers, game developers, and Web site developers with an in-depth look at the various aspects of programming in Lua; - Complete code samples with practical applications & robust error handling offers » Read more... |  |
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A small yet extraordinarily powerful programming language, Lua
achieved its popularity early on as a video
game scripting language and has since evolved into
a general purpose programming language that is compact
enough to fit on a variety of host
platforms;
- This book provides programmers, game developers, and
Web site developers with an in-depth look at
the various aspects of programming in Lua;
- Complete
code samples with practical applications & robust error
handling offers beginners helpful learning tools;
- Diagrams provide
a visual glimpse behind the scenes of important
Lua features such as stacks, hash tables, garbage
collection, lexical scope, and function closures;
- Features discussions
on managing memory, garbage collection, using libraries, strings,
tables, extending Lua, event handling, databases, and Web
and game programming.