История изменений
Исправление lazyklimm, (текущая версия) :
http://julien.danjou.info/blog/2011/why-not-lua
tl;dr
My recommendations these days would be not to embed, but to extend. If you really have no choice and need to embed a language into your application, GNU Guile is probably worth considering, because it's a Scheme and therefore a functional language :-), and because it can provides also different languages.
Исходная версия lazyklimm, :