What is Lua

Lua provides a powerful set of tools and features for scripting and automation, including support for procedural, functional, and object-oriented programming paradigms. Lua is known for its speed and efficiency, making it ideal for applications that require fast and efficient scripting. It also includes a set of built-in libraries and tools, such as the LuaJIT just-in-time compiler and the LuaRocks package manager, making it easy to extend and customize Lua applications.