On a similar note, there's a clojure-like (syntax) embeddable VM called glisp: https://github.com/zhemao/glisp https://github.com/zhemao/glisp. I've been tinker

On a similar note, there's a clojure-like (syntax) embeddable VM called glisp: https://github.com/zhemao/glisp https://github.com/zhemao/glisp. I've been tinkering with it to add dynamic plugins to some golang programs. I'd be interested if someone were to benchmark it against GopherLua.