Roberto Ierusalimschy Alive
Leads the Lua team at PUC-Rio — the tiny embeddable language inside half the game industry.
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Created Lua
Lead author of Lua — designed it to be embeddable from the start at PUC-Rio — and wrote 'Programming in Lua,' the standard text.\n\nThe language's restraint — one data structure, minimal syntax — is his engineering discipline.