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  2. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    Roblox occasionally hosts real-life and virtual events. They have in the past hosted events such as BloxCon, which was a convention for ordinary players on the platform. Roblox operates annual Easter egg hunts and also hosts an annual event called the "Bloxy Awards", an awards ceremony that also functions as a fundraiser. The 2020 edition of ...

  3. List of game engines - Wikipedia

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    Full name is Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion, from the first game it was used with; uses iMUSE and INSANE; ScummVM provides an open source re-creation Scratch: 2007 Yes 2D Cross-platform GPL-2.0-or-later: Serious Engine: Yes 3D Serious Sam series: Proprietary: Shark 3D: C++: Python: Yes 3D Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360: Dreamfall: The ...

  4. Lua (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, a poll conducted by GameDev.net showed Lua was the most popular scripting language for game programming. On 12 January 2012, Lua was announced as a winner of the Front Line Award 2011 from the magazine Game Developer in the category Programming Tools.

  5. "Hello, World!" program - Wikipedia

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    A "Hello, World!" program is generally a simple computer program which outputs (or displays) to the screen (often the console) a message similar to "Hello, World!" while ignoring any user input. A small piece of code in most general-purpose programming languages, this program is used to illustrate a language's basic syntax.

  6. List of applications using Lua - Wikipedia

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    FreePOPs, an extensible mail proxy, uses Lua to power its web front-end. Freeswitch, an open-source telephony platform, can make use of Lua as a scripting language for call control and call flow among other things. Garry's Mod, a sandbox video game, uses Lua for mods, called addons, published on the Steam Workshop.

  7. PHP - Wikipedia

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    PHP is a general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to server-side web development, in which case PHP generally runs on a web server. Any PHP code in a requested file is executed by the PHP runtime, usually to create dynamic web page content or dynamic images used on websites or elsewhere.

  8. Code generation (compiler) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, code generation is part of the process chain of a compiler and converts intermediate representation of source code into a form (e.g., machine code) that can be readily executed by the target system. Sophisticated compilers typically perform multiple passes over various intermediate forms. This multi-stage process is used because ...

  9. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    However, generally they are considerably slower (typically by a factor 2–10) than fast, non-cryptographic random number generators. These include: Stream ciphers. Popular choices are Salsa20 or ChaCha (often with the number of rounds reduced to 8 for speed), ISAAC, HC-128 and RC4. Block ciphers in counter mode.