lunarmodules/lua_cliargs

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A command-line argument parsing module for Lua.

Stars: 129
Forks: 26
Open beginner issues: 1
Indexed issues: 11
Avg merge: 1h 41m
Merged PRs (30d): 1

Dominant language: Lua
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 4, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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11 open issues indexed

Online documentation is unavailable Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#85 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 4, 2026
Parsing --help needs to return something other than an error Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#72 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 25, 2023
Option to accept multiple options not documented Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 48/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#70 · Opened Sep 18, 2021
No way to make the value of an option optional Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#69 · Opened Sep 18, 2021
Can't only use optional arguments? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#68 · Opened Jul 10, 2021
STDIN/STDOUT reference `-` can't be used as argument Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#67 · Opened Feb 1, 2021
Crash when reading numbers and/or boolean values from ini files Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#64 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 27, 2020
Make MAX_COLS configurable Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#62 · Opened Oct 29, 2019
Spelling suggestions Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#61 · Opened Aug 30, 2018
Drop arbitrary limit on splat arguments Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#54 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 30, 2016
Commands from files not displaying description Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

lunarmodules/lua_cliargs#53 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 7, 2016

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