Lua from Other Languages: Difference between revisions
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* Lua has no headers, and there is no function to start the code. It all begins from the top and ends at the bottom. | * Lua has no headers, and there is no function to start the code. It all begins from the top and ends at the bottom. | ||
* Lua is embedded into host/parent applications. The compilation process is done on-the-fly, and you cannot get stand-alone executables from Lua. | * Lua is embedded into host/parent applications. The compilation process is done on-the-fly, and you cannot get stand-alone executables from Lua. | ||
* Lua does not use braces for opening and closing blocks of code. It uses the '''end''' | * Lua does not use braces for opening and closing blocks of code. It uses the '''do''' and '''end''' (loops) or '''then''' and '''end''' (if) statements. | ||
==Lua from Python== | ==Lua from Python== | ||