Re: Writing emulators in Lua

[David Kolf <kolf@...>]

HyperHacker wrote:
> Would I be insane to write an entire emulator using Lua?

Somebody already wrote a PC emulator in JavaScript. ;-) 
<http://bellard.org/jslinux/>

I don't know the instruction set of a GameBoy, but I guess binary 
operations could be quite slow in Lua (conversion double->int->double) 
but frequent in the games. Otherwise I guess it should work, though I 
did not write an emulator yet.