Simple example using Lua as a "config file" alternative?

Subject: Simple example using Lua as a &quot;config file&quot; alternative?
From: &quot;Jarrod Roberson&quot; &lt;jarrod@ ... &gt;
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 14:38:32 -0400

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I am starting a new C++ project and I want to do all my configuration via lua script files.
Can someone point me at an example or some starting point on how to architect my app?