Lua++: a new, type-based alternative for Lua.

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  • luapp

    The Lua++ programming language. A simple type based programming language that inherited its syntax from Lua.

    The GitHub repository is located here: https://github.com/luapp-org/luapp

  • luau

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

    on a somewhat unrelated note: If my memory serves me correct, I think that Luau (roblox's own version of Lua) also has some of the features you have here, such as a type system. (https://luau-lang.org/)

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