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LuaJIT uses rolling releases | Aug 2023

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Literally any header file in https://github.com/lua/lua

In particular, https://github.com/lua/lua/blob/master/ldo.h

Ask HN: What are some of the most elegant codebases in your favorite language? | Jun 2023

https://github.com/lua/lua

Everything is nicely documented and pretty easy to read.

It's a great companion if you want to learn more about how languages are implemented.

Ask HN: What's the best source code you've read? | Sep 2022

Lua [1]. [1] https://github.com/lua/lua