Has anyone used Lua for web development?

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Published on 2010-03-23T05:58:40Z Indexed on 2010/03/23 6:13 UTC
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Has anyone used Lua for web development?

If so, what was your experience of Lua vs using Perl/Ruby/Python/PHP/etc

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