Using Lua with C++

• APIsWithLua

  1 100 10.0 C

  Sample Lua and C code to help you learn how to write Lua-based APIs.

• tl

  54 1,950 7.7 Lua

  The compiler for Teal, a typed dialect of Lua

  

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com featured

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• terra

  38 2,676 5.1 C++

  Terra is a low-level system programming language that is embedded in and meta-programmed by the Lua programming language.

  

• pallene

  17 575 6.0 Lua

  Pallene Compiler

  

• nelua-lang

  32 1,866 7.8 Lua

  Minimal, efficient, statically-typed and meta-programmable systems programming language heavily inspired by Lua, which compiles to C and native code.

• lua-language-server

  1 2,042 10.0 Lua

  Discontinued A language server that offers Lua language support - programmed in Lua [Moved to: https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server] (by sumneko)

  

- https://github.com/sumneko/lua-language-server (IDE only typing)

With minimum effort you can get a lot of benefit from using Sumneko's Lua language server in VSCode for near many Lua versions (LuaJIT, PUC-Rio Lua, etc.)

• luau

  64 3,629 9.0 C++

  A fast, small, safe, gradually typed embeddable scripting language derived from Lua

  

For those interested in using Lua or a similar syntax I collected a list of typed Lua-related projects:

- https://luau-lang.org (interpreted / sandboxed, from Roblox)

• SaaSHub

  www.saashub.com featured

  SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

  

• SWIG

  25 5,524 9.7 C++

  SWIG is a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages.

  

• moonscript

  35 3,134 4.4 Lua

  :crescent_moon: A language that compiles to Lua

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