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• Functions
• Tables

Modules

• spooder

Topics

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Examples

• tasks.lua
• tasks.moon

Module spooder

A simple task runner for Lua

Functions

tasks ()	Returns an iterator over all tasks
newtask (name, task)	Registers a new task
run (name, ...)	Runs a given task with provided arguments.

Tables

task	Describes a task.

Functions

tasks ()

Returns an iterator over all tasks

newtask (name, task)

Registers a new task

Parameters:

• name string The name of the new task
• task task A new task to insert with the given name

run (name, ...)

Runs a given task with provided arguments.

Parameters:

• name string The task's name
• ... Arguments to pass to the task's step functions

Tables

task

Describes a task. Steps to be performed should be stored as functions at sequential numeric indices.

Fields:

• description string A short description of what the task does.
• depends table The names of other tasks to complete first. For single dependencies this can be a string.