Part 1Lua
Introduction to Script Programming With Lua
Before getting to the heart of the matter (coding!), let’s learn what Lua means, what a programming language is, and two tips to code like a pro.
Moon
Lua means “moon” in Portuguese. It’s pronounced “loo-ah” and not “L.U.A.” It was created in Brazil in 1993 and is now available for a wide variety of systems.
Corona SDK uses Lua as its programming language. Because Lua is very easy to learn, it has allowed Corona SDK to become one of the most accessible tools to create mobile games and applications.
A Script Is a Shopping List
Lua is a programming language, and more precisely, ...
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