Wikipedia:Lua/Resources

• Scribunto Lua reference manual
• [http://www.lua.org/pil/contents.html#P1 Programming in Lua]
• [http://lua-users.org/wiki/PatternsTutorial Introduction to Lua patterns]
• [http://www.regular-expressions.info/ About regex]. Lua "patterns" are based on Regex (Patterns are a reduced set of regex).
• Help:Lua metamodules: Lua in Wikipedia has several meta-modules available that can make core functions easily available.

• {{wikibooks-inline|Lua Programming}}
• {{wikibooks-inline|Scribunto: An Introduction}}

• Wikipedia:Lua style guide – standards to improve the readability of code through consistency
• "What do converted templates look like?" (slideshow)
• Help:Lua debugging – a how-to guide about debugging Lua modules
• Help:Lua for beginners – basic tutorial and pointers
• Wikipedia:Lua string functions – string performance considerations and limits
• Wikipedia:Guide to Scribbling – how to write templates that use Scribunto/Lua

:* Wikipedia:Guide to Scribbling/Programmers' Quick start Guide to Lua – a list of essential points

• Wikipedia:Comparable Lua functions to wikitext – how to convert wikitext to Lua
• Wikiversity:Lua – Lua tutorial from Wikiversity
• mw:SyntaxHighlight: <syntaxhighlight lang="Lua"> .. </syntaxhighlight>

• Wikipedia:Lua articles
• User:Dragons flight/Lua performance
• Wikipedia:Lua unit testing
• mw:User:Sumanah/Lua vs Javascript
• {{cite web|url=http://www.lua.org/gems/sample.pdf|title=Lua Performance Tips|author=Roberto Ierusalimschy|publisher=lua.org}}
• Wikipedia:Lua speed – comparing template and module speeds (obsolete (because of HHVM))

• {{tlx|lmd|2=Example}} to produce module links: {{Lmd|Example}}

• Template documentation can be related to module using {{tl|Lua}}:

{{Lua|Module:Example}}

• Template:WikiProject Lua header – this page's tabbed header

{{Lua programming language}}

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