LuaLS / LuaLS/lua-language-server

the library 'vector' is undefined in the server. its a whole library in roblox yet its not in the server! but other than that the server is beautiful i shall thank you all for your efforts and the language server is amazing and working pretty fine!

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Description

### How are you using the lua-language-server?

Visual Studio Code Extension (sumneko.lua)

### Which OS are you using?

Linux

### What is the issue affecting?

Libraries

### Expected Behaviour

vector library

### Actual Behaviour

unknown global 'vector'

### Reproduction steps

1. Go to '...'
2. Click '...'
3. See error '..

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### Additional Notes

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Research direction

Reproduce the unknown global 'vector' diagnostic in the Visual Studio Code extension on Linux, then inspect how the language server provides library definitions. Done means Roblox's vector library is recognized without the reported diagnostic and the behavior is covered by an appropriate test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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