Re: Why combining C, SDL and scripting languages?

Typically you would use scripting to allow the user to modify the behavior
of the program without recompiling. Some examples would be NPC behavior in
a game, or interface customizations.

On Oct 11, 2016 10:58 PM, "Daniel V" <[email protected]> wrote:

> What are the reasons to use a scripting language like LUA or other,
> together with SDL and C code? So, for what role does people use a
> scripting language like this?
>
> Is it just to separate code, so that not every one has the full
> source, or is it to save compile time, or is it to speed up
> development, or are there lots of more or other reasons?
>
> What parts of the code is best suited for being scripted?
>
> And can you use Code to write scripts? so you can move code from one
> part to another? And do any one know if there is a C compiler that
> makes bytecode for a small VM?
>
> // Daniel V.
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