Module moonwalk.util
Text processing utilities.
Functions
| dump (...) | Print anything, including nested tables. |
| trim_path (path) | Trim leading and trailing slashes from a path. |
| normalize_path (path) | Make path have exactly one leading and one trailing slash. |
| json_encode (data) | Encode JSON. |
| json_decode (text) | Decode JSON. |
| uri_encode (text) | Encode URI component. |
| uri_decode (text) | Decode URI component. |
| query_encode (data) | Encode a table as a query string. |
| query_decode (text) | Decode a query string into a table. |
Functions
- dump (...)
-
Print anything, including nested tables.
May be used for debugging. This dumps things to stdout, so it's not appropriate for environments like CGI. See Lua Table Serialization.
Parameters:
- ... Anything
- trim_path (path)
-
Trim leading and trailing slashes from a path.
Parameters:
- path Path
Returns:
-
Trimmed path
See also:
- normalize_path (path)
-
Make path have exactly one leading and one trailing slash.
Parameters:
- path Path
Returns:
-
Normalized path
See also:
- json_encode (data)
-
Encode JSON.
Parameters:
- data Lua value to encode
Returns:
-
JSON string
See also:
- json_decode (text)
-
Decode JSON.
Parameters:
- text JSON string
Returns:
-
mixed
See also:
- uri_encode (text)
-
Encode URI component.
See HTML Forms and RFC 1738.
Parameters:
- text Plain text string
Returns:
-
URI-encoded text
See also:
- uri_decode (text)
-
Decode URI component.
Parameters:
- text URI-encoded text
Returns:
-
Plain text string
See also:
- query_encode (data)
-
Encode a table as a query string.
This function is not used by Moonwalk, it is provided for the API author's convenience.
Parameters:
- data Table of key-value pairs
Returns:
-
Plain text string
See also:
- query_decode (text)
-
Decode a query string into a table.
Parameters:
- text Query string
Returns:
-
Table of query params
See also: