htmlEntities for ComputerCraft

HTML entities decoding/encoding for ComputerCraft.

Based on htmlEntities-for-lua.

Features

• Fast!
• No dependencies!
• Easy to implement!

Changes

• Removed
  • global string:htmlDecode, string:htmlEncode,
  • global_module options and global_module registration
  • debug_htmlEntities
• Merged Improve regex to not match empty html entities
• Added LDoc documentation
• ASCII_htmlEntities is now a parameter for decode and encode
• Replaced error_msg_htmlEntities with assert
• Optimized all functions and made them easier to read
• Added ComputerCraft support and function to convert entities to ASCII only
• Added better tests and changed to busted
• Fixed encode, decode ignoring html entities without ;

Installation

soon™

Example

local htmlEntities = require('htmlEntities')
print(htmlEntities.encode('Commandcracker'))
print(htmlEntities.decode('Tiago Danin :)'))

Documentation

API

Function	Info
htmlEntities	Return table with information about module
htmlEntities.decode(input)	Decode HTML entities
htmlEntities.encode(input)	Encode in HTML entities (in ASCII) NOTE: Emoji is not supported here!
htmlEntities.ASCII_HEX(input)	Decode ASCII HEX
htmlEntities.ASCII_DEC(input)	Decode ASCII DEC

Tests

To run the test suite:

# Lua
lua tests/cli.lua
# Or
lua tests/travis.lua

Contributors

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

License

MIT © Tiago Danin, Commandcracker