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

Support for module-style includes? Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3195 · 10 comments · Opened May 30, 2025
Operators are not included in the output when generating documentation via the --doc CLI argument Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3194 · 1 comment · Opened May 26, 2025
[Feature Request] Support capturing generic type for @overload Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3190 · 3 comments · Opened May 20, 2025
Feature request: Per-firectory or per-file environments Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3185 · 4 comments · Opened May 19, 2025
不支持链接目录 Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3181 · 1 comment · Opened May 18, 2025
fun类型问题 Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3179 · 15 comments · Opened May 14, 2025
Allow type `T1?|T2?` Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3177 · 4 comments · Opened May 8, 2025
Busted addon doesn't set assert to luassert Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3176 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened May 7, 2025
feature request: attach a `reason` parameter to `@nodiscard` Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3173 · 4 comments · Opened May 4, 2025
`--version` command returns `<Unknown>` when lua-language-server installed via homebrew Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3172 · 1 comment · Opened May 3, 2025
Error when exporting Lua language server documentation Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3170 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 30, 2025
Error script\config\config.lua:136: unknown key: [lua] Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3168 · Opened Apr 27, 2025
Feature Request: Do not diagnose unused-local for function parameters Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3166 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 25, 2025
Class not recognized when not opening Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3165 · 6 comments · Opened Apr 23, 2025
Fringe Use Case: Different environments in different parts of the file Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3164 · Opened Apr 22, 2025
Lua 5.4 not available as an interpreter Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3161 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 20, 2025
Add a shortcut annotation for adding a `nil,string` return type to functions (`@error`) Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3156 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 17, 2025
[Feature Request] package classes/enums Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3153 · 1 comment · 6 reactions · Opened Apr 8, 2025
[Feature Request] Intersection types Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3152 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Apr 6, 2025
[Feature Request] Interfaces and Implementors Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3150 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 4, 2025
`gcinfo` is not defined in standard library Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3146 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 1, 2025
VSCode - Language Server Diagnostics Not Loading Default Libraries Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3145 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 31, 2025
Lua.semantic.keyword fails to correctly format hexadecimal escape sequences in strings Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3143 · Opened Mar 30, 2025
Enum created with `@alias` breaks when unioned with table Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3141 · Opened Mar 30, 2025
Infer pcall arguments from the first function parameter Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3140 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Please localise "测试" string Open

documentation

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3139 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Documentation doesn't contain the descriptions of classes. Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3138 · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Not Clearing Issues Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3132 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 25, 2025
Support generating SCIP/LSIF index Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3131 · Opened Mar 24, 2025
Get error when require module that doesn't exist Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3129 · Opened Mar 22, 2025
Unexpected generic behaviour Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3125 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 19, 2025
nodiscard for certain returned variables Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3123 · Opened Mar 18, 2025
What are the necessary files? Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3122 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 16, 2025
Compilation errors Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3121 · Opened Mar 16, 2025
Even if the `self` parameter is defined with another type, it is automatically defined in the body of the function as the type of the object. Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3120 · Opened Mar 16, 2025
Consider giving priority to added paths over gitignore files Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3114 · Opened Mar 12, 2025
Document how to setup dev environment Open

documentation

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3108 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 6, 2025
Priority for function definitions in external files over local script Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3106 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 6, 2025
Enum type is lost when given as union Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3104 · 6 comments · Opened Mar 3, 2025
Array type matches any table Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3101 · Opened Feb 28, 2025
Undefined global: vim, hs, mp, anything implicitly defined by a parent Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3099 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 28, 2025
self keyword not correctly specified / highlighted Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3093 · 6 comments · Opened Feb 24, 2025
Workspace is loaded with fallback config then user config is partially loaded Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3092 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 24, 2025
`@param` fails to include multiline description Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3083 · 9 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 20, 2025
I'm using VSCode on my CentOS 7 and have installed the Lua plugin. However, the following error occurs. How should I set up the configuration? Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3079 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 18, 2025
`@overload` return union unexpected behaviour Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3078 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 14, 2025
`@deprecated` is ignored on globals when assigned by another global Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3074 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 13, 2025
Support for alpine arm64 musl package Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3066 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 10, 2025
non-`file:` URIs in library/userThirdParty settings don't work Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3064 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 8, 2025
Proposal: Add @constructor Tag for Class Constructors in Lua LSP Open

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LuaLS/lua-language-server#3063 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 7, 2025

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