Lua VS Perl

Lua Reviews

Perl Reviews

Lua mentions (22)

• How Programming Languages Got Their Names

  Lua means 'Moon' in Portuguese, as it is also their logo: https://lua.org. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Where can I learn lua

  The official lua website is a pretty good place to go! As well as lua users & tutorials point has a really good tutorial for lua too! The official site may be hard to understand at time (it was for me at least) but that’s why I gave you the other two. they’ll explain it simpler/better than the official site may sometimes. Hope this helps! Source: about 1 year ago

• A Weekly Class for PICO-8 Beginners

  1) Who Should Sign Up? - People with no, little, or intermediate skills in programming or PICO-8. 2) What Will We Cover? - Fantasy Console Paradigm: The Full Overview of What PICO-8 can do. - Lua and the uses of its modified API within PICO-8. Programming, 101. 3) What to Expect - A full game all your own! - Brought together in a 4-8 classes, in live teaching sessions in which you can interact with... Source: about 1 year ago

• data types in function definition

  I have tried a few thins but no luck and found nothing on the web, also looks as if lua.org main forums no longer exist. Source: over 1 year ago

• Why doesn't python fix the "off by one" in ranges?

  Not at all! Lua, for instance, starts indexing at 1. I don't like it personally, but Lua obviously exists and is quite popular. Source: over 1 year ago

Perl mentions (5)

• CamelFace

  But what would be a better symbol? I just saw, that perl.org also has a littel camel face on the site :-). Source: 10 months ago

• What are your coolest tools for one-liners ?

  And just while I wrote this I saw this on perl.org which may be an interesting read (although I prefer writing some things in Bash despite being a 20 year+ perl user). Source: over 1 year ago

• Precedence

  I'm going through the textbook "Beginning Perl" located at perl.org, and I'm having a confuse with one of the example questions. I'm supposed to determine the order of operations for 26 + 3 ^ 4 * 2. According to the precedence table in the textbook, + and * come before ^. So I think the answer should be ((26 + 3) ^ (4 * 2)), but the book says the answer is 26 + (3 ^ (4 * 2)). Can anyone help me figure out what... Source: almost 2 years ago

• How to run/debug perl from Vs:code

  See "A regularly updated compendium of Perl IDEs to be hosted on perl.org" at https://grants.perlfoundation.org/. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Perling and Curling

  Use Net::Curl::Easier; Use Net::Curl::Promiser::Mojo; Use Mojo::Promise; My $easy1 = Net::Curl::Easier->new( url => 'http://perl.org', followlocation => 1, ); My $easy2 = Net::Curl::Easier->new( username => 'hal', userpwd => 'itsasecret', url => 'imap://mail.example.com/INBOX/;UID=123', ); My $easy3 = Net::Curl::Easier->new( username => 'hal', userpwd => 'itsasecret', url =>... - Source: dev.to / over 3 years ago