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penlight

Lua utility libraries loosely based on the Python standard libraries

$ luarocks install steved/penlight

Penlight is a set of pure Lua libraries for making it easier to work with common tasks like
iterating over directories, reading configuration files and the like. Provides functional operations
on tables and sequences.

Versions

scm-1dev11 years ago455 downloads
1.5.4-19 years ago588,489 downloads
1.5.3-19 years ago3,879 downloads
1.5.2-19 years ago27,275 downloads
1.5.1-19 years ago1,644 downloads
1.5.0-19 years ago222 downloads
1.4.1-110 years ago76,433 downloads
1.4.0-110 years ago1,663 downloads
1.3.2-211 years ago303,922 downloads
1.3.1-112 years ago10,739 downloads
1.2.1-113 years ago339 downloads
1.1.0-312 years ago732 downloads
1.1.0-212 years ago72 downloads
1.1.0-112 years ago68 downloads
1.0.0-112 years ago1,299 downloads
0.9.8-112 years ago3,347 downloads
0.9.5-112 years ago2,286 downloads
0.9.4-112 years ago66 downloads
0.8-112 years ago102 downloads

Dependencies

Dependency for

AC-LuaServer, amber-apigw, api7-lua-resty-aws, api7-lua-resty-dns-client, APIcast, APIOAK, apisix, arweave, aspect, atlas, bennu, busted, busted, busted, busted-tl, Cassowary, ccrunx-compose, cldr, cmft-base-kong, cmft-kong, combustion, commonmark, cwtest, dd-lua-tester, ddt, dns, docroc, dogma-core, dogmac, eaw-abstraction-layer, fauxo, fffonion-busted, fffonion-lua-resty-kafka, fluent, Formatter, FormatterFiveOne, fss, fsynth, gemcat, gemcheck, gin, glyphify, grail, homie, homie45, kong, kong, kong-lua-resty-kafka, kong-oidc-google-groups, kRPC, ldoc, ldoc, ldoc, ldoc, ldoc, ldoc-temp, libssh, llscheck, lua-resty-aws, lua-resty-aws, lua-resty-dns-client, lua-resty-etcd, lua-resty-gaze, lua-resty-healthcheck, lua-resty-healthcheck-alins, lua-resty-healthcheck-api7, lua-resty-uh, LuaBehave, luacov-html, luadist2, LuaDocumentor, luagq, luahue, luaish-windows, luaish-windows, luakuroshiro, LuaLoL, luals2dox, luamon, luapit, luatbot, luatest, LuaTwit, melt, mocka, moonrocks, multipart, nested-cli, nokia-fork-lua-resty-dns-client, npssdk, orange, PID-Controller, pocket_archive, pokitdok, rockexp, rockspec2cmake, rough, sile, stream, string_lambda, tlua, trepl-torchless, twrl, volksdata, wifi-lua-resty-kafka, wowcig

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