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lua_cliargs

A command-line argument parser.

$ luarocks install lua_cliargs

This module adds support for accepting CLI arguments easily using multiple notations and argument types.

cliargs allows you to define required, optional, and flag arguments.

Versions

3.0.2-12 years ago1,515,083 downloads
3.0-22 years ago5,027,950 downloads
3.0-12 years ago937,516 downloads
3.0-02 years ago393 downloads
3.0.rc-12 years ago619 downloads
2.5-52 years ago163,072 downloads
2.5-42 years ago6,359 downloads
2.5-32 years ago225 downloads
2.5-22 years ago284 downloads
2.5-12 years ago9,112 downloads
2.5-02 years ago509 downloads
2.4-12 years ago1,204 downloads
2.4-02 years ago226 downloads
2.3-32 years ago14,170 downloads
2.3-22 years ago205 downloads
2.3-12 years ago226 downloads
2.1-22 years ago15,314 downloads
2.1-12 years ago5,670 downloads
2.0-12 years ago867 downloads
1.1-12 years ago5,636 downloads
dev-1dev2 years ago2,185 downloads

Dependencies

lua >= 5.1

Dependency for

arweave, busted, busted, busted, busted-ffi, busted-matrix, busted-stable, dd-lua-tester, ddt, doccotest, dogmac, fffonion-busted, fontproof, gimlet-cocktail, loverboy, nixessitycore, sile

Manifests