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I have a good friend who loves the ZZT games, and happens to be
looking into Lua recently, so he might be interested in a project like
this.  I'll pass this along to him, if you don't mind.

Ben

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Jason Neufeld wrote:
>>
>> The game system that I'm building is basically going to allow for custom
>> user scripting that will be run from the game engine, but in a sense it
>> needs to be heavily sandboxed. For example, a script could be attached
>> to a particular object and tell it how to move around and interact with
>> the world around it, but it should have no privileges beyond whatever
>> built-in functions it has been given.
>
> You should have a look at Caja which is designed to allow just this, for
> Javascript in browsers. Not very on-topic, sorry!
> http://code.google.com/p/google-caja/
>
> Tony.
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