servelove
A Flask-like web server library for Löve that enables HTTP/S hosting directly within Lua game applications.
Overview
servelove is a cross-platform web server library built for the Löve game framework, allowing developers to host HTTP and HTTPS servers directly inside their Lua applications. It provides a Flask-inspired API for routing, authentication, and file handling, making it easy to add web server capabilities to games or tools.
Key Features
- Flask-like Routing — Define URL routes with parameter capture and HTTP method support.
- File Serving — Serve static files or entire folders with a single function call.
- Authentication — Implement custom auth functions using headers or cookies.
- Cookie Management — Set, read, and manage cookies for session handling.
- HTTPS Support — Secure connections with SSL certificates via Luasec integration.
- Built-in Profiler — Measure and analyze server performance with profiling tools.
Philosophy
servelove aims to bring web server functionality directly into the Löve ecosystem with a simple, expressive API that mirrors popular web frameworks while leveraging Lua's flexibility.
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