Re: Where Lua is used

[Ką Mykolas <kamicc@...>]

pbLua[1] unofficial firmware replacement probably made an impact :}

http://hempeldesigngroup.com/lego/pblua/about/

On 1/25/15, Andrew Starks <andrew.starks@trms.com> wrote:
> i didn't see this mentioned (because I may not have the correct address of
> the Where Lua Is Used page):
>
> http://www.ev3dev.org
>
> The newest Lego Mindstorm cpu uses an arm9 based processor and Lego has
> opened the firmware for hacking. These guys have a Linux distribution
> configured with a language binding interface, which uses files to
> communicate with the hardware. Any language that can open a file is
> supported.
>
> They've included Lua bindings and some test applications. Lua 5.1 is
> installed by default. I've installed Lua 5.3 and it works great. I'm
> working on setting up remote debugging with ZBS, but the version
> of luasocket installed by luarocks is not happy with 5.3, so I have more
> fiddling to do there.
>
> Anyway, the binding that they provide is very simple and therefore
> infinitely hackable.
>
> -Andrew
>