### Install

Source: https://github.com/leafvmaple/luadata/blob/master/README.md

Install the luadata package using pip.

```bash
python -m pip install --upgrade luadata
```

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### write

Source: https://github.com/leafvmaple/luadata/blob/master/README.md

Serialize a Python variable to a Lua data string and save it to a specified path.

```python
import luadata

luadata.write(path, data, encoding="utf-8", indent="\t", prefix="return ")
```

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### read

Source: https://github.com/leafvmaple/luadata/blob/master/README.md

Unserialize a Lua data string from a file into a Python variable.

```python
import luadata

data = luadata.read(path, encoding="utf-8")
```

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### serialize

Source: https://github.com/leafvmaple/luadata/blob/master/README.md

Serialize a Python variable to a Lua data string.

```python
import luadata

luadata.serialize(var, encoding="utf-8", indent="\t", indent_level=0)
```

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### unserialize

Source: https://github.com/leafvmaple/luadata/blob/master/README.md

Unserialize a Lua data string into a Python variable.

```python
import luadata

luadata.unserialize(luadata_str, encoding="utf-8", multival=False)
```

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