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On 23 August 2014 02:12, Andrew Starks <andrew.starks@trms.com> wrote:
> The description and mission that is stated for Lua seems out of step with
> LPeg. I say this because of LPeg's size, relative to Lua and because it's
> not minimalistic, as Lua is. (Although it is minimalistic, compared with
> other tools in specialized use cases.)
>
> If it's at all interesting to the authors: if Lua were imagined as a
> replacement for Pearl, including LPeg in place of regex, what might it look
> like?

Shine seems to be just what you're asking for: a Lua variant with
integrated LPeg:

https://github.com/richardhundt/shine

-- Hisham