Lua

A powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language.

When to Use

• Game Engine Scripting & Modding: Scripting gameplay logic, AI behavior, and UI in Roblox, World of Warcraft, and LÖVE2D.
• High-Performance Web Gateways (Nginx / OpenResty): Executing microsecond request routing, auth token checks, and WAF rules in Nginx.
• Redis Server-Side Scripting: Running atomic transactions and complex data manipulations directly inside Redis instances.
• Extensible Editor Configurations (Neovim): Writing custom editor plugins, keymaps, and LSP hooks in modern Neovim.

Quick Start

print("Hello, World!")