Integrate Lua with C++

Table of Contents

Preface

Part 1 – Lua Basics

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Getting Your C++ Project Lua-Ready

Technical requirements

Compiling the Lua source code

Introducing shell

Building Lua

Building a C++ project with the Lua library

Creating a project to work with the Lua library

Writing the C++ code

Writing the Makefile

Testing the project

Building a C++ project with the Lua source code

Creating a project to work with the Lua source code

Writing the C++ code

Writing the Makefile

Testing the project

Testing the clean target

Executing a simple Lua script

Creating a project

Writing the Makefile

Writing the C++ code

Testing the project

Writing the Lua script

Other toolchain options

Using Visual Studio or Xcode

Using Cygwin

Summary

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Lua Fundamentals

Technical requirements ...