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'''Lua''' (from the Portuguese word for "moon" | '''Lua''' (from the Portuguese word for "moon" {{ref2|Lua|PUC-Rio|publisher=PUC-Rio|title=About|date=2016-06-18|work=Lua |link=http://www.lua.org/about.html| accessdate=2016-06-18}}) is a scripting language used by ''[[World of Warcraft]]'' for [[Interface Customization]]. | ||
Only a subset of version 5.1 of the official Lua specification is implemented, and should suit most [[AddOns|addon]] maker's needs. More information about Lua can be found on the official Lua [http://lua-users.org/wiki/LuaFaq FAQ]. | |||
== Programming References == | == Programming References == | ||
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* [[WoWBench]]: aims to be a near-complete emulation of the WoW environment | * [[WoWBench]]: aims to be a near-complete emulation of the WoW environment | ||
* [http://luaforge.net/projects/lua-wow Lua 5.1.1 WoW]: distribution created by cogwheel that includes everything needed for addon development | * [http://luaforge.net/projects/lua-wow Lua 5.1.1 WoW]: distribution created by cogwheel that includes everything needed for addon development | ||
== References == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Lua functions]] available in the World of Warcraft API | * [[Lua functions]] available in the World of Warcraft API | ||
* [[User Defined Functions]] written by WoWWiki contributors | * [[User Defined Functions]] written by WoWWiki contributors | ||
* [[Lua file]] | * [[Lua file]] - file format for a Lua file in a WoW AddOn | ||
* [[Lua object memory sizes]] | * [[Lua object memory sizes]] | ||
* [[World of Warcraft API]] - lists all functions provided by Blizzard. | * [[World of Warcraft API]] - lists all functions provided by Blizzard. | ||