LuaLS/lua-language-server

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

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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

ngx.status prompts problem on valid form Open

Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1690 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 11, 2022
[Feature Request] Browser based support Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1689 · 17 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Nov 11, 2022
Remove continuous empty lines Open

feat/formatter

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1687 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 10, 2022
problem with table return type checking Open

enhancement feat/type check

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1674 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 7, 2022
Linter shows me duplicate functions in tables Open

Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1666 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 3, 2022
Reassigning nullable in if block Open

enhancement feat/type check

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1664 · Opened Nov 2, 2022
[Feature-Request/Question] Hide diagnostics while keeping require definitions for project files Open

question

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1646 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 20, 2022
Invalid type diagnostic doesn't show when passing value from array directly to a function Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1643 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 19, 2022
@alias comments aren't visible Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1627 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 13, 2022
Cast on global results in unknown type conversion Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1618 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 8, 2022
Automatic doc generation builds incorrectly assumingly large types as a return value Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1617 · Opened Oct 6, 2022
Nested property type lost when accessed from reference Open

as designed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1613 · 8 comments · Opened Oct 6, 2022
Add the ability to annotate exceptions @raises Open

enhancement feat/LuaCats Annotations

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1610 · 3 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Oct 3, 2022
Code color breaks frequently Open

bug Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1599 · 19 comments · Opened Sep 29, 2022
[Question] Methods with parameters always show 2 overflows on hover, one typed and one "any" Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1589 · Opened Sep 25, 2022
Enhancement on return values by enum-typed params Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1588 · Opened Sep 24, 2022
@return支持多种类型 Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1583 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2022
Missing nested table autocompletion if type defined Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1577 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 21, 2022
Function assigned to field should be completed as function Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1573 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 20, 2022
require("ffi") returning unknown Open

bug Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1559 · 22 comments · Opened Sep 17, 2022
Large Lua files have "Not showing N further errors and warnings" Open

upstream

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1555 · 10 comments · Opened Sep 15, 2022
Enums are not repsected correctly when used as params or return values Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1549 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 11, 2022
当触发定时的lua诊断时, 无法操作代码块的折叠或展开 Open

Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1534 · 9 comments · Opened Sep 8, 2022
How do I document a generic class (JS Promises) Open

enhancement feat/generic

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1532 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 7, 2022
Is it possible to make the result of bit operations in a tooltip? Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1520 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 3, 2022
FR: Allow 'self' return type to allow return type changing with inheritance Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1505 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2022
(feature)refactor: convert between ternary and if/else Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1498 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2022
Neovim: using the builtin formatter erases virtual lines Open

feat/formatter

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1471 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 15, 2022
Support specifying globals inside Lua files Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1464 · 8 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Aug 13, 2022
more emmylua enhancements Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1457 · 8 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 11, 2022
Function Overloading Overhaul (`@function` annotation) Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1456 · 22 comments · 24 reactions · Opened Aug 9, 2022
Autocompletion is not offered for a parameter with a `@class` type Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1439 · 23 comments · Opened Aug 3, 2022
Does Sumneko's Lua Language Server support armvxl? Open

compile

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1438 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 3, 2022
`need-check-nil` when nil check is done in a function Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1429 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Aug 2, 2022
Diagnostics.(param-type-mismatch) Open

enhancement feat/type check

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1414 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 31, 2022
Support enums within tables Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1412 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 30, 2022
Function overloading based on enum parameter Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1410 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jul 30, 2022
Mass renaming proposal Open

suggestion

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1404 · 10 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2022
Operators can only be defined one way Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1371 · 14 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jul 22, 2022
There are too many ways to toggle diagnostics Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1364 · 17 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 21, 2022
support nil checks on object fields Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1361 · 3 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Jul 20, 2022
Enhancement Ability to inherit/merge settings Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1357 · 2 reactions · Opened Jul 19, 2022
Relative paths for library files break in a multi workspace setup Open

bug Info Needed

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1350 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 19, 2022
Multipe parameters infer differently? Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1343 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 18, 2022
Cannot infer value type Open

bug feat/generic

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1341 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 18, 2022
Feature Request: Deprecate fields and parameters Open

enhancement feat/LuaCats Annotations

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1313 · 7 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jul 10, 2022
[Feature request] multithreading Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1300 · 1 comment · 6 reactions · Opened Jul 8, 2022
Enhancement ---@fieldread, ---@fieldwrite or attribute modifiers on typing Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1298 · 2 comments · 14 reactions · Opened Jul 8, 2022
Unexpected `textDocument/references` results on keys inside nested tables Open

enhancement

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1281 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 5, 2022
`generic` inheritance does not work Open

enhancement feat/generic feat/LuaCats Annotations

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#1272 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 2, 2022

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