Re: Is Lua used as a data representation language?

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

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Tim Caswell <tim@creationix.com> wrote:
> I haven't done this yet, but a standalone parser could be written in C that
> would be pretty minimal I think.  My implemention is in lua since that's
> where I would be using it.

Yes, that makes sense - even if you _are_ working in Lua a restricted
parser is useful. I understand that the JS community frowns on those
lazy nutcases who just eval JSON ;)

A good name for that C parser library would be Elton.  (In a lazy
language like English that sounds exactly like el-tin)

steve d.