simple url parser

lualib/http/url.lua

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+local url = {}
+
+local function decode_func(c)
+	return string.char(tonumber(c, 16))
+end
+
+local function decode(str)
+	local str = str:gsub('+', ' ')
+	return str:gsub("%%(..)", decode_func)
+end
+
+function url.parse(u)
+	local path,query = u:match "([^?]*)%??(.*)"
+	if path then
+		path = decode(path)
+	end
+	return path, query
+end
+
+function url.parse_query(q)
+	local r = {}
+	for k,v in q:gmatch "(.-)=([^&]*)&?" do
+		r[decode(k)] = decode(v)
+	end
+	return r
+end
+
+return url