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Luau

• detection recognise a file as this language
• comments strip comments without parsing
• facets know it hosts components or styles
• conventions find its tests and fixtures
• toolchain name a tool that handles it
• compiler build or run it
• analyser lint or format it
• ecosystem resolve its packages

id

luau

role

programming

extensions

.luau

shebangs

luau

line comment

--

block comment

--[=====[ … ]=====], --[====[ … ]====], --[===[ … ]===], --[==[ … ]==], --[=[ … ]=], --[[ … ]]

toolchains

luau_lsp, selene

shares

.luau with Lua

What is not known, and why