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embed lua script language for Go

go luajit glue,very fast, support lua coroutine

Demo

easy use, like:

res, err := glua.NewAction().WithScript(`
function fib(n)
	if n == 0 then
		return 0
	elseif n == 1 then
		return 1
	end
	return fib(n-1) + fib(n-2)
end
`).WithEntrypoint("fib").AddParam(35).Execute(context.Background())

Benchmark

fib(35) fibt(35) Language (Type)
go-lua 110ms 1.5ms Luajit(VM)
Tengo 2,315ms 3ms Tengo (VM)
go-lua 4,028ms 3ms Lua (VM)
GopherLua 4,409ms 3ms Lua (VM)
goja 5,194ms 4ms JavaScript (VM)
starlark-go 6,954ms 3ms Starlark (Interpreter)
gpython 11,324ms 4ms Python (Interpreter)
Yaegi 11,715ms 10ms Yaegi (Interpreter)
otto 48,539ms 6ms JavaScript (Interpreter)
Anko 52,821ms 6ms Anko (Interpreter)
- - - -
Go 47ms 2ms Go (Native)
Lua 756ms 2ms Lua (Native)
Python 1,907ms 14ms Python2 (Native)

* fib(35): Fibonacci(35)
* fibt(35): tail-call version of Fibonacci(35)
* Go does not read the source code from file, while all other cases do

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