Lua + C == welcome to C in the 21st century. :) Seriously enough, Lua adds all those scripting high-level aspects that are missing from C. I know it's another

Lua + C == welcome to C in the 21st century. :) Seriously enough, Lua adds all those scripting high-level aspects that are missing from C. I know it's another language but its interplay with C gives strength to both of them. A good alternative of the C + Lua paradigm is of course Python.