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penlight

Lua utility libraries loosely based on the Python standard libraries

$ luarocks install 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-2dev7 years ago129 downloads
scm-1dev7 years ago458 downloads
1.15.0-1312 days ago1,875,489 downloads
1.14.0-31 year ago769,199 downloads
1.14.0-22 years ago704,679 downloads
1.14.0-12 years ago28,364 downloads
1.13.1-14 years ago1,559,750 downloads
1.13.0-14 years ago622 downloads
1.12.0-24 years ago202,264 downloads
1.12.0-14 years ago79,990 downloads
1.11.0-24 years ago7,306 downloads
1.11.0-15 years ago156,977 downloads
1.10.0-24 years ago2,276 downloads
1.10.0-15 years ago93,378 downloads
1.9.2-24 years ago5,690 downloads
1.9.2-16 years ago707,062 downloads
1.9.1-24 years ago156 downloads
1.9.1-16 years ago1,146 downloads
1.8.1-24 years ago159 downloads
1.8.1-16 years ago1,919 downloads
1.8.0-24 years ago1,978 downloads
1.8.0-16 years ago(revision: 2)43,358 downloads
1.7.0-24 years ago35,812 downloads
1.7.0-17 years ago334,254 downloads
1.6.0-24 years ago1,205 downloads
1.6.0-17 years ago1,233 downloads
1.5.4-17 years ago(revision: 2)1,714,629 downloads
1.5.3-17 years ago(revision: 2)898 downloads
1.5.2-17 years ago(revision: 2)28,118 downloads
1.5.1-17 years ago(revision: 2)1,817 downloads
1.5.0-17 years ago(revision: 2)420 downloads
1.4.1-17 years ago(revision: 2)78,920 downloads
1.4.0-17 years ago(revision: 2)1,593 downloads
1.3.2-27 years ago(revision: 2)335,918 downloads
1.3.1-17 years ago10,998 downloads
1.2.1-17 years ago(revision: 2)474 downloads
1.1.0-37 years ago864 downloads
1.1.0-27 years ago215 downloads
1.1.0-17 years ago229 downloads
1.0.0-17 years ago1,969 downloads
dev-1dev5 years ago(revision: 3)9,358 downloads
0.9.8-17 years ago42,004 downloads
0.9.5-17 years ago663 downloads
0.9.4-17 years ago211 downloads
0.8-17 years ago271 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

Manifests