VoxelEngine/doc/en/scripting.md

Scripting

Project uses LuaJIT as a scripting language.

Subsections:

• Engine events
• User input
• Filesystem and serialization
• UI properties and methods
• Entities and components
• Libraries
  • app
  • base64
  • bjson, json, toml
  • block
  • byteutil
  • cameras
  • entities
  • file
  • gfx.blockwraps
  • gfx.particles
  • gfx.text3d
  • gfx.weather
  • gui
  • hud
  • input
  • inventory
  • item
  • mat4
  • network
  • pack
  • player
  • quat
  • rules
  • time
  • utf8
  • vec2, vec3, vec4
  • world
• Module core:bit_converter
• Module core:data_buffer
• Module core:vector2, core:vector3

Type annotations

The documentation for Lua libraries uses type annotations, not part of Lua syntax.

• vector - an array of three or four numbers
• vec2 - array of two numbers
• vec3 - array of three numbers
• vec4 - array of four numbers
• quat - array of four numbers - quaternion
• matrix - array of 16 numbers - matrix

Core functions

require "packid:module_name" -- load Lua module from pack-folder/modules/
-- no extension included, just name