lua-Spore

Overview

lua-Spore is an implementation of SPORE (Specification to a POrtable Rest Environment) which is a RESTful API Description Language with a generic client implementation based on pluggable middlewares.

References

Some specifications of service are available at https://github.com/SPORE/api-description.

Status

lua-Spore is in beta stage.

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

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 © 2010-2025 François Perrad

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