Re: [ANN]LAPHLibs - core C style string routines, plus extras

  • From: Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev <malkia@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 11:56:08 -0700

On 5/14/2012 11:41 AM, William Adams wrote:


But, there are lots of little things, like parsing http headers, which strchr 
and the like can handle, but the pattern matching in lua is much better.  For 
instance, finding/parsing/capturing a digit in a string is as simple as: (%d+) 
in lua.  The C equivalent is a bit more involved.  I could use scanf and the 
like, but I'd rather stick to pure lua.

This library might help, from joyent, the guys behind node.js
git://github.com/joyent/http-parser.git

"Just ffi-it" :)



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