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HTTP library for Lua.

Features

• Optionally asynchronous (including DNS lookups and TLS)
• Supports HTTP(S) version 1.0, 1.1 and 2
• Functionality for both client and server
• Cookie Management
• Websockets
• Compatible with Lua 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and LuaJIT

Documentation

Can be found at https://daurnimator.github.io/lua-http/

Status

Installation

It's recommended to install lua-http by using luarocks. This will automatically install run-time lua dependencies for you.

$ luarocks install http

Dependencies

• cqueues >= 20161214 (Note: cqueues currently doesn't support Microsoft Windows operating systems)
• luaossl >= 20161208
• basexx >= 0.2.0
• lpeg
• lpeg_patterns >= 0.5
• binaryheap >= 0.3
• fifo

To use gzip compression you need one of:

• lzlib or lua-zlib

To check cookies against a public suffix list:

• lua-psl

If using lua < 5.3 you will need

• compat-5.3 >= 0.3

If using lua 5.1 you will need

• luabitop (comes with LuaJIT) or a backported bit32

For running tests

• luacheck
• busted
• luacov

Development

Getting started

• Clone the repo:

  $ git clone https://github.com/daurnimator/lua-http.git
  $ cd lua-http
  

• Install dependencies

  $ luarocks install --only-deps http-scm-0.rockspec
  

• Lint the code (check for common programming errors)

  $ luacheck .
  

• Run tests and view coverage report (install tools first)

  $ busted -c
  $ luacov && less luacov.report.out
  

• Install your local copy:

  $ luarocks make http-scm-0.rockspec
  

Generating documentation

Documentation is written in markdown and intended to be consumed by pandoc. See the doc/ directory for more information.