>> "In this context, they mean embedded devices (typically running machine code on non-x86 architecture CPUs: ARM, AVR, etc)." Sorry, but I'm still not underst

>> "In this context, they mean embedded devices (typically running machine code on non-x86 architecture CPUs: ARM, AVR, etc)." Sorry, but I'm still not understanding the value. I'll paste an excerpt from Lua official website: "Lua is implemented in pure ANSI C and compiles unmodified in all known platforms. All you need to build Lua is an ANSI C compiler (gcc is a popular one). Lua also compiles cleanly as C++."[1] Even LuaJIT has non-x86 support [2]. [1] http://www.lua.org/faq.html#1.1 http://www.lua.org/faq.html#1.1 [2] http://luajit.org/performance.html http://luajit.org/performance.html edit: typo