awesome-lua
A curated list of awesome Lua frameworks, libraries and software. (by uhub)
luash
Tiny lua module to write shell scripts with lua (inspired by Python's sh module) (by zserge)
| awesome-lua | luash | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | |
| 561 | 302 | |
| 1.6% | - | |
| 5.7 | 0.0 | |
| 6 days ago | over 1 year ago | |
| Lua | ||
| - | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
awesome-lua
Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome-lua.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-09.
- Which for loop method is faster
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Lua for shell scripting?
- https://github.com/uhub/awesome-lua (search for command line)
luash
Posts with mentions or reviews of luash.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-07.
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linux shell-style script (a la lua!) giving unfathomably inconsistent results :(
Oh yeah, I had seen the original https://github.com/zserge/luash and was horrified by its "normal" syntax of:
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Lua for shell scripting?
Then this library helped me, although it's not a complete solution, because it's just a wrapper that allows you to execute shell commands from lua, but it doesn't replace them with anything new, so it still feels as usual bash-scripting, but with lua syntax.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing awesome-lua and luash you can also consider the following projects:
lummander - Create a simple CLI with Lua.
LuaConsole - A next-gen, Cross-Platform [Lua-5.1.x, LuaJIT-2.0, Lua-5.2.x, Lua-5.3.x, Lua-5.4.x]-supporting CLI made to supersede PUC-Lua and LuaJIT CLI
lua_cliargs - A command-line argument parsing module for Lua.
luash - Tiny lua module to write shell scripts with lua (inspired by Python's sh module)