Lua is a tiny but powerful programming language. Due to its small memory footprint (about hundreds of kilobytes) it’s widely used in application which need to be extended with more complex logic. For instance, Salvatore Sanfilippo has published a post describing how you can use power of Lua with Redis. It also applied to nginx, [...]
Ruby has gem, Python has pip and Lua has luarocks. Unfortunately, in Fedora 15 there is no rpm package of luarocks, so if you need it and don’t want to install it from sources, you will have to build it. Fortunately, there is a spec file written by Duboucher Thomas, so we don’t need to [...]
