Lua is good stuff. Besides games, it is also really useful for hardware/embedded tools. Small, relatively predictable, and easy to bind. Especially when bringi

Lua is good stuff. Besides games, it is also really useful for hardware/embedded tools. Small, relatively predictable, and easy to bind. Especially when bringing up and testing new hardware and algorithms, it is incredibly useful to to be able to go from "wouldn't it be useful if we could test <insert scenario here>" to a fully automated system test with a few lines of Lua.