Lua
A lightweight, high-efficiency scripting programming language widely used in game development and embedded systems. World of Warcraft add-ons and macro commands are both written in Lua.
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The rate limiter needs two dimensions: a stable per-key rate, plus a burst bucket whose size scales with account age and spend; the check and increment should be placed in an atomic Lua script against Redis to avoid races.
He-API's architecture chain is: client (any OpenAI SDK) → Nginx + Let's Encrypt → the api-gateway written in Go, inside which the request passes in order through a Redis-backed permission resolver, a rate limiter implemented with Redis + Lua, a model router, and each provider's adapter layer (kimi / deepseek / qwen / doubao / ernie / glm), finally hitting the upstream provider.
TTT is one of the most representative community mods for Gmod, and its item system is written entirely in Lua scripts by community developers.
The original TTT had only three factions, but the community continuously adds new roles through Lua scripts, such as the 'Doctor' who can heal others, the 'Parasite' who can infect and control, and 'Hoodoo' who can buy random items.
Roblox allows users to build games using Lua scripting tools and publish them on the platform.
Roblox allows players to build games using Lua scripts and a built-in editor; the platform already hosts tens of millions of player-created games and has formed a complete virtual economy.
declint supports writing more complex judgment logic using Lua scripts when regular expressions cannot meet the requirements.
Lua is a lightweight embedded scripting language whose runtime typically weighs only a few hundred KB.
Hammerspoon is a macOS automation tool that allows users to control system behavior through Lua scripts and is commonly used for building keyboard shortcuts, window management, or workflow automation.
The author claims to have never handwritten a single line of Lua code or developed a plugin, leaving the entire process to the AI agent Codex.
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PyTorch的前身Torch库基于Lua语言，始于2002年，由Ronan Collobert等研究者开发
85%Partially VerifiedNeovim从0.5版本开始原生支持Lua作为配置语言
65%UnverifiedThe avante.nvim project was created by developer yetone and is written in Lua.
60%UnverifiedThe rate limiter needs two dimensions: a stable per-key rate, plus a burst bucket whose size scales with account age and spend; the check and increment should be placed in an atomic Lua script against Redis to avoid races.
50%UnverifiedHe-API's architecture chain is: client (any OpenAI SDK) → Nginx + Let's Encrypt → the api-gateway written in Go, inside which the request passes in order through a Redis-backed permission resolver, a rate limiter implemented with Redis + Lua, a model router, and each provider's adapter layer (kimi / deepseek / qwen / doubao / ernie / glm), finally hitting the upstream provider.
50%UnverifiedThe original TTT had only three factions, but the community continuously adds new roles through Lua scripts, such as the 'Doctor' who can heal others, the 'Parasite' who can infect and control, and 'Hoodoo' who can buy random items.
50%UnverifiedTTT is one of the most representative community mods for Gmod, and its item system is written entirely in Lua scripts by community developers.
50%UnverifiedRoblox allows users to build games using Lua scripting tools and publish them on the platform.
50%UnverifiedRoblox allows players to build games using Lua scripts and a built-in editor; the platform already hosts tens of millions of player-created games and has formed a complete virtual economy.
50%Unverifieddeclint supports writing more complex judgment logic using Lua scripts when regular expressions cannot meet the requirements.
50%UnverifiedLua is a lightweight embedded scripting language whose runtime typically weighs only a few hundred KB.
50%UnverifiedHammerspoon is a macOS automation tool that allows users to control system behavior through Lua scripts and is commonly used for building keyboard shortcuts, window management, or workflow automation.
50%UnverifiedBoth World of Warcraft addons and macros are fundamentally written in the Lua language.
50%UnverifiedWeakAuras (WA) is one of the most popular third-party addon frameworks in World of Warcraft, allowing players to create highly customized HUD elements through a visual editor, with Lua scripting at its core.
50%UnverifiedThe author claims to have never handwritten a single line of Lua code or developed a plugin, leaving the entire process to the AI agent Codex.
50%UnverifiedRoblox uses Lua scripting as its programming language.
50%UnverifiedNeovim introduced modern features such as a built-in LSP client, Lua as the preferred configuration language, and Tree-sitter syntax parsing.
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