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P.S. Why not use a table of functions?

  local action = {
    Linux = function() print "Using Linux" end,
    Darwin = function() print "Using Darwin" end,
    -- ...
  }

  local fd = assert(io.popen("uname"))
  local os = assert(fd:read())
  fd:close()

  action[os]()