> It's all meant for simple config file use really, and I did not feel > guilty because there's always luaexpat available. Shameless plug: A barebones library for parsing XML data into Lua tables based on expat is available at http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/~lhf/ftp/lua/#lxml See also http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2014-02/msg00057.html .