Re: Goodbye Lua on iPhone?

[steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>]

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com> wrote:
> Because if you write it in lua, with some rework of the bindings, your
> code will be portable to other systems.
>
> If you write it in obj-c, it's portable to nothing.

Ah, but what if you make a clever translator, which takes your Lua
code and writes it out in idiomatic Obj-C?  How can they tell?

(Of course, for this to be again more than an exercise in
bloodymindedness, there has to then be some interpreter/emulator path
for working with the Lua directly)

steve d.