Re: Is there any sample code or library for using lua as a data parser?

["Journeyer J. Joh" <oosaprogrammer@...>]

Thank you! Sean Conner,

It's GPL! I must not copy it but just refer to.

Thank you very much!

Sincerely

Journeyer

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2014-03-26 1:09 GMT+09:00 Sean Conner <sean@conman.org>:

It was thus said that the Great Journeyer J. Joh once stated:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to use lua as a configure file in a C program.
>
> There is a explanation about this use case [1] in PIL.
>
> I tried to find some example for about this but didn't find any good sample
> code.
>
> I searched lua wiki and internet without any good result.
>
>
> Is there any good lua or C library for my use case?

  I use Lua to read a configuration file for my blog engine [2].  Here's the
configuration file:

        https://github.com/spc476/mod_blog/blob/master/journal/blog.conf

and the code that loads it:

        https://github.com/spc476/mod_blog/blob/master/src/globals.c

  -spc

[1]     Not my footnote.

[2]     Written in C.

        Hey, I started in 1999 and I had a choice---C or Perl.  I picked the
        least painful option.