Overview
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Learn the fundamentals of Lua programming in this comprehensive 57-minute tutorial. Explore essential concepts including data types, mathematical operations, conditional statements, looping structures, and string manipulation. Dive into more advanced topics such as tables, functions, closures, coroutines, file I/O, modules, metatables, object-oriented programming, and inheritance. Gain hands-on experience with user input, ternary operators, and various looping techniques. Perfect for beginners and intermediate programmers looking to master Lua's unique features and syntax.
Syllabus
Data Types .
Math .
Conditionals .
Ternary Operator .
Strings .
Looping .
Repeat Until .
User Input .
For .
For In .
Tables .
Functions .
Return Multiple Values .
Variadic Functions .
Closure .
Coroutines .
File I/O .
Modules .
Metatables .
OOP .
Inheritance .
Taught by
Derek Banas
Reviews
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Great Explanation with Proper Examples See One Time and get Practice will get concerer on lua Programing
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Great work!
This helped me to know better this awesome language. This course is brief, but it is also precise and very well explained, as i needed.
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I recently took a Lua course and found it to be a great introduction to the language. The instructor was knowledgeable and engaging, and the course provided a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts of Lua and its syntax. I liked that the course included hands-on examples and labs to help reinforce the concepts. The course also provided a great reference for future usage. I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in learning Lua.