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> But right now there is absolutely no scripting support of any sort [in Minecraft]

Opening Lua to the end user is non-trivial. You have to work hard on
sandboxing: Many young programmers are passionate hackers and they
will look under every rock to find a vulnerability.

-Erik



On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Matthew Frazier
<leafstormrush@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 29, 2011, at 0:50 , Sebastien Lai wrote:
> >
> > [1]: Minecraft also supports scripting via Lua, but as far as I know,
> > only for the server environment. Maybe that'll change too sometime
> > soon?
>
> No, it doesn't. There are plans for a mod developer program, which would probably allow someone to write a Lua mod, and if Mojang liked it enough they *might* license it from the mod developer. But right now there is absolutely no scripting support of any sort.
>
> Unless you implemented your own Lua VM in redstone.
>
> Thanks,
> Matthew Frazier
> http://leafstorm.us/
>
>