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Show HN: Croissant, a Lua REPL and Debugger (github.com)
93 points by giann 2670 days ago
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agumonkey 2670 days ago
Wish this could be ported to every other repls
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jobigoud 2668 days ago
Wordplay: Lua meaning Moon in Spanish, "Croissant" meaning crescent in French, like a Moon crescent.
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eng_monkey 2668 days ago
Lua means moon in Portuguese, not Spanish.
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Fnoord 2668 days ago
You omitted this part: "A croissant is a buttery, flaky, viennoiserie pastry of Austrian origin, named for its historical crescent shape." [1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croissant

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kinleyd 2665 days ago
A very beautiful repl indeed - It's got spit and polish!
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soapdog 2668 days ago
wow! this is beautiful and very impressing! I love Lua and can see myself making a lot of use from this REPL.
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