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A cute little language, but without the support of existing libraries, it can't gain mass adoption. It will take years to catch up with LuaJIT, and its vibrant

• ketralnis 11y ago
  Isn't that true of every language ever? Surely Lua was in that position when it was young. That just doesn't sound like a reasonable objection to anything that's young
  • nikolay 11y ago
    Of course, but how many years did it take for Lua to get there? Without piggybacking off existing libraries, prepare for a very long journey! In general, the language does not matter much - the ecosystem does and it includes libraries, integrations, etc. Duktape [0] in a similar position. [0]: http://duktape.org/ http://duktape.org/