How Do I Create A programming Language In Lua?

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  • potion

    _why the lucky stiff's little language (the official repo... until _why returns)

  • Rebol

    Source code for the Rebol interpreter (by Siskin-framework)

  • InfluxDB

    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.

  • Wren

    The Wren Programming Language. Wren is a small, fast, class-based concurrent scripting language.

  • moonscript

    :crescent_moon: A language that compiles to Lua

    I recommend starting with moonscript, which is a language that is made in lua, and “compiles” to lua. Modify the crap out of it until you get what you want. https://moonscript.org

  • Fennel

    Lua Lisp Language

    Or a lisp. https://fennel-lang.org

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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