converters/luastruct 0.3 OpenBSD

convert data to and from C structs

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System: OpenBSD
Repository: OpenBSD ports
Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Last update: 2026-09-23
Commit: dd4e60cc1e
Categories: converters, lang/lua

Description

This library offers basic facilities to convert Lua values to and from C structs. Its main functions are struct.pack, which packs multiple Lua values into a struct-like string; and struct.unpack, which unpacks multiple Lua values from a given struct-like string.

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add luastruct

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/converters/luastruct && make install

Dependencies

Build dependencies 1

lang/lua/5.1

Run dependencies 1

lang/lua/5.1

Required by 1

net/prosody

Commit history 1

Date Commit Credits Log message

2026-09-23 dd4e60cc1e sthen build lua55 versions of modules where this works