Lua

The first release of Lua 5.2 is now ready.

We have entered the final release-candidate cycle for Lua 5.2.0.

Roberto Ierusalimschy, the chief architect of Lua, will be visiting Stanford University for three months on a Tinker Professorship starting in January 2012.

The Lua Workshop 2011 was held in Switzerland.

The beta version of Lua 5.2 is now available for testing.

Lua enters the top 10 languages of the TIOBE index for the first time.

The article "Passing a Language through the Eye of a Needle" has appeared in ACM Queue.

The Lua Workshop 2011 will be held in Frick, Switzerland on September 8-9.

Lua is approaching the top 10 languages of the TIOBE Programming Community Index.

The Lua 5.1 reference manual has been translated into German.