Is Lily intended to be (or could it be used as) a statically-typed alternative to Lua?
Personally I'm happy with dynamic typing for scripting - but I suspect many people would welcome a statically-typed option, and there don't seem to be many available.
oneseven
What I really want to see from a "*-programming-language" post on HN is _why_. Why Lily?
> Embed/extend in C
Is Lily intended to be (or could it be used as) a statically-typed alternative to Lua?
Personally I'm happy with dynamic typing for scripting - but I suspect many people would welcome a statically-typed option, and there don't seem to be many available.