Re: Justify introducing Lua at my workplace?

[Stefan Sandberg <keffo.sandberg@...>]

the red/blue pil.. never noticed that before :)

Stephen Kellett wrote:
> Eike Decker wrote:
> > Just an idea, but it might help if you show up some examples.
> >
> > Take some code from your project - interface code and your scripts.
> > Write equivalent lua code and lua interface code (yep, that's quite 
> > some work).
> >
> > Compare both. I would bet that lua wins this compare since it has 
> > really a great
> > API on integrating stuff and the lua syntax itself is really well 
> > designed.
> As a data point, we implemented the interfaces we need to allow simple 
> control of our software tools from Lua in a few hours. It really 
> wasn't hard. We used the Red/Blue Pil book and also looked at the Lua 
> source code a bit.
>
> On a few occasions we've needed help and asked on this list. There are 
> people here that can and will help you.
>
> Stephen