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Lua (5.4 and 5.5)

The planned outline of 19 modules. Lessons are written, run and reviewed before they are published.

Coming soon 19 modules

Coming soon. This track is being written. Below is its planned outline: a lesson appears here once its examples have been run and its technical review is signed off.

Planned outline

  1. Module 1

    Start here: Lua, its versions and its hosts

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  2. Module 2

    Values, numbers, strings and variables

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  3. Module 3

    Control flow

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  4. Module 4

    Tables: Lua's one data structure

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  5. Module 5

    Functions and closures

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  6. Module 6

    Iterators and the generic for

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  7. Module 7

    Strings, patterns, UTF-8 and binary data

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  8. Module 8

    Metatables and object-oriented Lua

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  9. Module 9

    Modules and packages

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  10. Module 10

    Errors and debugging

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  11. Module 11

    Coroutines

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  12. Module 12

    Environments, loading code and sandboxing

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  13. Module 13

    Memory, garbage collection and resources

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  14. Module 14

    Files, dates and the operating system

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  15. Module 15

    Testing, tooling and performance

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  16. Module 16

    Versions and dialects: 5.1, LuaJIT, Luau and 5.5

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  17. Module 17

    Lua for Neovim

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  18. Module 18

    Game scripting and modding

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  19. Module 19

    Embedding and extending Lua with C

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