Worth adding that the only 5.1 anyone still uses (not you Warcraft), LuaJIT, has native support for C numeric types, including complex numbers. They can be refe

Worth adding that the only 5.1 anyone still uses (not you Warcraft), LuaJIT, has native support for C numeric types, including complex numbers. They can be referenced literally as 12LL, you can do arithmetic on them, but have to call `tonumber` to use them where Lua expects a 'number'.