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I'm curious to know why lua would be good compared to python for this purpose?

• Jensson 5y ago
  Lua is made to be embedded into another program and makes that easy, python is not. Python is for writing glue code, Lua is for writing code to be glued together.
  • nassimsoftware 5y ago
    Oh I see, thanks for the explanation!
    • iamevn 5y ago
      here's a good post on the topic (from 5 years ago but things haven't changed too much afaik) https://eev.ee/blog/2016/04/30/embedding-lua-vs-python/ https://eev.ee/blog/2016/04/30/embedding-lua-vs-python/