LuaLS/lua-language-server

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A language server that offers Lua language support - programmed in Lua

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Forks: 442
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Indexed issues: 691

Dominant language: Lua
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Aug 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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691 open issues indexed

Type checking for functions as argument? Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3461 · Opened Sep 6, 2026
Indentation when formatting off for values inside square brackets Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3460 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 2, 2026
Using LuaJIT's nil-coalescing extension does not narrow the type correctly Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3459 · Opened Aug 31, 2026
Line with just a space in gitignore causes whole project to be ignored Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3458 · Opened Aug 29, 2026
Add `upvalue` semantic token modifier Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3456 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
"Expand Selection" doesn't expand to strings or scopes Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3455 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
@generic 不验证类型是否一致 Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3454 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Feature Request: Add an option to require type annotations Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3447 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 9, 2026
Inheriting from a generic class, which uses an annotated table definition causes fields to get lost Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3443 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Hyperlink markdown still evaluated within a code block Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3435 · Opened Jul 23, 2026
Generic Class: a method does not catch the type Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3433 · Opened Jul 18, 2026
duplicate-doc-alias with enum Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3428 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 1, 2026
Consuming 2gb of RAM Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3427 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 27, 2026
Inference failure when conditionally swapping variable? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3426 · Opened Jun 26, 2026
Feature Request: ability to overload the return value type Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3424 · Opened Jun 26, 2026
semantic coloring for locals/globals is broken Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3422 · Opened Jun 19, 2026
noisy `-32801` ("Content Modified") errors Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3420 · 4 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jun 15, 2026
[feature request] disable semantic colouring by default Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3419 · 4 comments · Opened Jun 13, 2026
Feature request: Provide Windows ARM64 (win-arm64) pre-built binaries Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3417 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 10, 2026
allow comments after rerurn Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3414 · 6 comments · Opened May 31, 2026
Swap Params codeAction breaks code Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3413 · 1 comment · Opened May 27, 2026
Missing diagnostic when calling a non-function value Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3411 · Opened May 24, 2026
A union type should not merge class fields Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3410 · 1 comment · Opened May 21, 2026
No autocomplete for the "submodules" of a library when those included from init.lua Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3409 · 1 comment · Opened May 17, 2026
Feature Request: Typestate / Self-Type Refinement for Method Calls Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3407 · 3 comments · Opened May 2, 2026
Extending alias functionality [Suggestion] Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3406 · Opened May 1, 2026
literal strings 'async' is mis-parsed Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3402 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Go to Definition not working for class symbols inside inline function parameter types Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3399 · Opened Apr 17, 2026
泛型类的成员函数通过@param注解的类泛型参数无法与调用时传入的实参正确匹配 Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3398 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 17, 2026
Syntax warning / error not flagged as such. Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3397 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 6, 2026
Function overloading by declaring multiple functions with same name appears to be completely broken Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3396 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 3, 2026
Fields of a generic class can't pass the generic to another generic class Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3390 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 26, 2026
VS Code variable resolution in @source annotations/relativity of paths Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3388 · Opened Mar 23, 2026
Request textDocument/hover failed. Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3385 · Opened Mar 22, 2026
Why was ws.getSimpleClassFields removed? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3382 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 18, 2026
How can I make LSP load certain files at startup, or prioritize loading specific files when the number of files to load is limited? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3379 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 16, 2026
Generic type inference breaks for class-style tables with indexed fields (---@class list<T>: { [integer]: T }) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3375 · Opened Mar 11, 2026
Incorrect type on string-key fields when combined with `[string]` Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3365 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 5, 2026
`@overload` does not cooperate with `@class` when adding overloads to an inherited class method Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3364 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 2, 2026
Request: Limit "Fields cannot be injected" to exact classes Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3361 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 24, 2026
table newindex shows invalid `need check for nil` warning if key is `false` Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3359 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2026
Parser fails on annotations containing '[[' Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3353 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 8, 2026
The integer addition loop has a bug Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3351 · Opened Feb 7, 2026
Annotations in inline comments do not recognize others on the same line Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3350 · Opened Feb 6, 2026
Class inheriting a generic class with specified type not recognized as inherited class (assign-type-mismatch) Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3345 · Opened Jan 29, 2026
Inlay hints, underlines, and signcolumns don't appear in Neovim until scrolling or editing Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3344 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 29, 2026
VM.OnCompileFunctionParam does not work at all Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3343 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 28, 2026
Warning is only generated for the first vararg parameter Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3340 · Opened Jan 23, 2026
Problem with methods of generic classes Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3339 · Opened Jan 23, 2026
[Build] Windows ARM64 build failure: undefined symbol __longjmp_wrapper in fast_setjmp_arm64.s Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

LuaLS/lua-language-server#3337 · Opened Jan 18, 2026

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