tempbottle / rust-lua53

Lua 5.3 bindings for Rust

rust-lua53

Aims to be complete Rust bindings for Lua 5.3 and beyond. Currently, master is tracking Lua 5.3.0.

Requires a Unix-like environment. On Windows, MSYS2 is supported.

You will need:

• wget (fetch on FreeBSD/Dragonfly, curl on MacOS)
• tar
• make
• gcc

Using crates.io

Add this to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
lua = "*"

Using git

Add this to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies.lua]
git = "https://github.com/jcmoyer/rust-lua53"

Example

extern crate lua;

fn main() {
  let mut state = lua::State::new();
  state.open_libs();
  state.do_string("print('hello world!')");
}

License

Licensed under the MIT License, which is the same license Lua is distributed under. Refer to LICENSE.md for more information.