Install Lua / LuaJIT / OpenResty + LuaRocks

Version updated for https://github.com/luau-project/setup-lua to version v1.0.9.

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Action Summary

This GitHub Action simplifies the installation and setup of Lua, LuaJIT, OpenResty, and LuaRocks in a single step, allowing users to specify versions to suit their environment. It automates the configuration of the appropriate toolchain for building these tools across multiple operating systems, including support for Visual Studio’s MSVC on Windows. By streamlining the setup process, it eliminates manual installation tasks and ensures a consistent development environment.

Release notes

setup-lua v1.0.9

  • Added support for LuaRocks 3.13.0;
  • Turned Lua 5.5.0 the default version when it is omitted by the user.