In computing, the Lua (pronounced /ˈluː.a/ LOO-ah) programming language is a lightweight, reflective, imperative and procedural language, designed as a scripting language with extensible semantics as a primary goal. The name means "moon" in Portuguese.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lua_%28programming_language%29