{"product_id":"programming-in-lua","title":"Programming in Lua","description":"\u003cp\u003eLua is the language of choice for anyone who needs a scripting language that is simple, efficient, extensible, portable, and free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurrently, Lua is being used in areas ranging from embedded systems to Web development and is widely spread in the game industry, where knowledge of Lua is an indisputable asset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Programming in Lua\" is the official book about the language, giving a solid base for any programmer who wants to use Lua. Authored by Roberto Ierusalimschy, the chief architect of the language, it covers all aspects of Lua 5---from the basics to its API with C---explaining how to make good use of its features and giving numerous code examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Programming in Lua\" is targeted at people with some programming background, but does not assume any prior knowledge about Lua or other scripting languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Second Edition updates the text to Lua 5.1 and brings substantial new material, including numerous new examples, a detailed explanation of the new module system, and two new chapters centered on multiple states and garbage collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roberto Lerusalimschy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67657021423983,"sku":"9788590379829","price":252.48,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/8590379825.jpg?v=1791041891","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/programming-in-lua","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}