Learning Lua on Android: Index (sh.itjust.works)

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I'm going to be making a roadmap for learning Lua on Android. This is just an index post I'll be making and editing whenever I can!

Post 0: Installation and Configuration: https://sh.itjust.works/post/59920744

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[-] Staff@piefed.world 2 points 12 hours ago

Why learn Lua?

[-] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 1 points 11 hours ago

Why learn Lua?

Lua is quite popular for writing games and mods forn games.

Also, and I can't emphasize enough how much this means to me, personally: it's not Java.

[-] maya_the_good_apple@sh.itjust.works 1 points 12 hours ago

Lua is a bit faster and lightweight. I'm going easy since my phone's really old.

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