1.0.3 • Published 4 years ago
tstl-lurker v1.0.3
TSTL Lurker
Declarations for lurker, a small module which automatically hotswaps changed Lua files in a running LÖVE project.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
yarn add -D tstl-lurker | Install these declarations |
yarn add rxi/lume rxi/lurker | Install Lurker |
tstl -p tsconfig.json --watch | Transpile and continue to transpile changed .ts files |
love /path/to/game/directory | Run the game. Make sure lurker.update() is called |
Upon installation these declarations can be linked to a tsconfig.json file.
{
"compilerOptions": {
"types": [
"tstl-lurker"
]
}
}And used within any .ts file.
import lurker = require("lurker");
// this import style is not available in esnext
lurker.path = "./entities";
lurker.quiet = false;
love.update = () => {
lurker.update();
};Make sure to append ";./node_modules/?/?.lua" to your package.path in a conf.ts file (this is run first) to assist where Lua looks for modules.
package.path += ";./node_modules/?/?.lua";