lua-Spore

Overview

lua-Spore is a generic ReST client library based on pluggable middlewares, which supports various RESTful API Description Languages:

Status

lua-Spore is now in maintenance stage.

It's developed for Lua 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 & 5.5.

On Unix-like OS, the prefered protocol implementation is http which supports both HTTP & HTTPS. The initial implementation was based on LuaSocket which supports only HTTP/1.1, with an optional support of HTTPS by LuaSec.

Download

The sources are hosted on Framagit.

Installation

lua-Spore is available via LuaRocks:

luarocks install lua-spore

or manually (LuaSocket and dkjson required), with:

make install

Test

The test suite requires the module lua-TestAssertion.

make test

Copyright © 2010-2026 François Perrad

This library is licensed under the terms of the MIT/X11 license, like Lua itself.