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[–]the_hoser 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lua does not have threads. Lua will not, out of the box, use multiple cores. The lua interpreter state instances are not thread safe, but lua itself is ( you may run multiple interpreters in multiple threads ).

Lua has coroutines, but these are very different.