Lua is another great example of this curse because there's no module system or standard library to speak of I think this, instead of syntax, is the main cause

Lua is another great example of this curse because there's no module system or standard library to speak of I think this, instead of syntax, is the main cause of fragmentation. The more strongly a language community recommends and bundles a module system and a package manager for it, the easier it is to build an ecosystem