List of the uses of Lua programming language

Some of the common uses of Lua programming languages include:

• Scripting work into the Web/ Internet
• Handling security systems such as the “Intrusion Detection System”
• Programming a wide range of games
• Scripting for specific applications such as standalone
• It has a wide variety of extensions and add-ons facilities for different databases such as MySQL Proxy and MySQL WorkBench
• Lua programing language has been used in order to implement dynamic access policies within the required adaptive security appliances