Moonwave
A command-line tool for generating documentation websites from comments in Lua source code.
What is Moonwave?
Moonwave is a command-line tool that generates documentation websites from comments embedded in Lua source code. It parses Lua files, extracts structured documentation, and produces a static site, helping developers keep their API references synchronized with their codebase. The tool includes an extractor written in Rust and a Docusaurus plugin for visualization.
Lua developers and teams who need to maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation for their libraries, frameworks, or projects, especially those in the Roblox ecosystem or other Lua-based environments.
Moonwave offers a streamlined, automated workflow for Lua documentation that reduces manual effort, enforces consistency through validation, and integrates seamlessly with existing codebases using a simple comment syntax.
Overview
Moonwave is a tool for generating documentation from comments in Lua source code.
Use Cases
Best For
- Generating API documentation for Lua libraries and modules
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