Lua is a much easier language to learn and was easy to embed into their C++ engine.
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Lua is probably the simplest programming language to learn and can be picked up quite easily, thus best suited for kids and beginners. Moreover, it can be learnt in a fun-filled manner through games. Love2D provides a framework for building 2D games in Lua and Roblox allows players to create 3D world games in Lua.
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Originally Answered: Is Lua worth learning? Lua is a very concise and powerful language . That is quickly losing relevance. It’s wonderfully sparse, while still being very powerful and expressive.22 Ara 2014
Read moreWhat is so great about Lua?
Lua has an extremely clean simple design and a small API . I think this is the reason that it has the world’s fastest JIT implementation for a dynamic scripting language. Lua is extremely popular within the gaming market because of its speed (see also speed compared to python).
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Lua is a nice language but it is not suitable for beginners .
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