NEON

A simple dependency fetcher for Synapse.

Loader

Run this snippet to download and run NEON.

if not NEON then
    if not isfile('neon/init.lua')then
        makefolder('neon')
        local raw = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/%s/%s/master/init.lua'
        writefile('neon/init.lua',game:HttpGet(raw:format('belkworks','neon')))
    end
    pcall(loadfile('neon/init.lua'))
end
-- now NEON will be in the environment!

Alternatively, you can download the loader and put it in your autoexec folder.

API

Loading from GitHub

:github(author, repository, opts)

-- gets 'init.lua' from the 'master' branch
quick = NEON:github('belkworks', 'quick')

To use a different file/branch, specify file or branch in opts.

Loading from Pastebin

:pastebin(id, opts)

package = NEON:pastebin('pastebin-id')

Loading from Ghostbin

:ghostbin(id, opts)

Loading from URL

:web(url, opts)

package = NEON:web('http://path.to/the/file.lua')

Options

opts is a dictionary that changes how modules are loaded/saved.

Key	Type	Default	Description
cache	Boolean	True	Save the resource to file
minify	Boolean	True	Save the resource as minified Lua
fresh	Boolean	False	Force the resource to be redownloaded
text	Boolean	False	Return the raw text
maxAge	Number	7 Days	Maximum cached age (in minutes)
secured	String		Value to take from the global environment

Official Modules

• quick - an underscore port
• broom - a reactive task runner, inspired by Nevermore's maid class.
• nest - an event emitter
• flat - a simple flatfile database
• chance - a random generator
• logfile - a log writer
• synlog - a visual logger compatible with logfile
• chalk - a terminal styler
• future - an alternative to promises
• hold - a caching mechanism
• machine - a robust state machine
• clerk - a state manager
• gate - a pausable event handler
• builder - a table builder
• mono - a table printer
• chain - a middleware runner
• flags - a flag reader/writer
• bucket - a rate limiter
• envo - secure environment variables