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Lua pattern matching vs regular expression

Mukul Latiyan
Mukul Latiyan
Updated on 19-Jul-2021 1K+ Views

It is known that the design of the pattern matching that Lua follows is very much different, then the regular expression design which is generally based on POSIX.They have very less in common, and the more popular approach would be POSIX out of the two because it works great when the examples become more complex and it can handle variety of cases, but this does not mean that the Lua’s pattern matching is bad. In fact, it is easier to understand and it works like a charm too.Instead of using regex, the Lua string library has a special set of ...

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What are some of the important Scientific Libraries used in Lua programming?

Mukul Latiyan
Mukul Latiyan
Updated on 19-Jul-2021 431 Views

While we know that Lua does a great job when we want to use it as an embedded language, it can also exceed its basic uses and can be used in extreme cases such as Machine Learning and statistical analysis.There are many scientific libraries that are present in the market for this particular case of making more out of Lua. Let’s explore what these libraries are and what they do.The first name that comes to my mind when talking about Lua and machine learning in the same sentence is of the Torch project. The torch project is a scientific computing ...

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