Language: Lua
Duration:
Difficulty:
Category: Programming
Certificate: Yes
Introduction to Automation
Why Use Lua for Automation?
Real-World Use Cases
Simulating Keyboard and Mouse Inputs
Automating GUI Applications
Writing Automation Scripts for Desktop Applications
Overview of Popular Lua Automation Libraries
Using Lua in OpenResty, Redis, and Nginx for Automation
Reading and Writing Files
Automating File Processing
Working with CSV, JSON, and XML
Using Lua for Network Scripting
Automating SSH and Remote Commands
WebSocket and MQTT for Real-Time Automation
Writing Efficient and Maintainable Automation Scripts
Avoiding Common Mistakes in Lua Automation
Security Considerations in Automated Scripts
Running External Commands with os.execute()
Managing Processes in Lua
Automating System Tasks
Using Lua with Cron Jobs and Task Scheduler
Creating Loop-Based Automation Scripts
Error Handling and Logging for Automation
Automate File Management with Lua
Build a Simple API Automation Script
Final Quiz / Assignments
Making HTTP Requests with Lua
Parsing JSON and XML Responses
Automating API Calls
Lua in Game Bot Development
Automating Repetitive Tasks in Software
Integrating Lua with Other Programming Languages