This project is discontinued and no longer maintained. I recommend using wow-api-type-definitions instead.

What is it

This repository contains WIP Lua definition files for statically typed Vanilla 1.12.1 World of Warcraft addon development using Luanalysis IDE.

How to use it

• Install Intellij IDEA 2022.1 (Community Edition will do)
• Install Luanalysis plugin (File -> Settings -> Plugins)
• Set language level to 5.0 (File -> Settings -> Languages & Frameworks -> Luanalysis -> Language level)
• Download this repository
• Create new project (File -> New Project -> Lua)
• Add downloaded repository folder to your project as Library (File -> Project Structure -> Project Settings -> Libraries -> [Press +] -> Lua Zip Library -> [Select folder] -> OK -> Apply [you must click this button] -> OK)

Also see Luanalysis README.

Sources of information

Wowpedia

• Global functions as of 18:36, 2 October 2006
• Widget API as of 02:27, 9 October 2006

Other

• Lua 5.0 Reference Manual
• Lua 5.0 Definition Files from Benjamin-Dobell/IntelliJ-Luanalysis
• WoW 1.12.1 UI Source Code from MOUZU/Blizzard-WoW-Interface

License

This project is distributed under the Apache License 2.0 and under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 License.

See NOTICE for more information.