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Full Lua Crash Course - Beginner's Programming Fundamentals Guide for Developers

Offered By: Trevor Sullivan via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

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Embark on a comprehensive 2.5-hour crash course in Lua programming, designed for beginners and developers seeking to expand their skillset. Learn about this high-level, cross-platform language used in various software products, including popular networking tools like Wireshark and nmap, as well as game scripting in platforms such as Roblox. Discover Lua's virtual machine architecture for instruction interpretation and memory management. Start from scratch, exploring fundamental concepts and practicing code samples to gain practical experience. Set up your development environment with Microsoft Visual Studio Code and essential extensions. Dive into Lua's unique features, including its approach to custom object types using tables. While not typically used for general-purpose programming, gain insights into Lua's strengths and applications in specific domains. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to write your own Lua code and understand its place in the programming landscape.

Syllabus

Full Lua Crash Course 2.5 Hours ️⌨️ Beginner's Programming Fundamentals Guide for Developers


Taught by

Trevor Sullivan

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