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+# Lua API Documentation
+
+kiwmi is configured completely in Lua.
+All types kiwmi offers are actually reference types, pointing to the actual internal types.
+This means Lua's garbage collection has no effect on the lifetime of the object.
+
+kiwmi offers the following classes to work with:
+
+## kiwmi_server
+
+This is the type of the global `kiwmi` singleton, representing the compositor.
+This is the entry point to the API.
+
+### Methods
+
+#### kiwmi:cursor()
+
+Returns a reference to the cursor object.
+
+#### kiwmi:focused_view()
+
+Returns the currently focused view.
+
+#### kiwmi:on(type, callback)
+
+Used to register event listeners.
+
+#### kiwmi:quit()
+
+Quit kiwmi.
+
+#### kiwmi:spawn(command)
+
+Spawn a new process.
+`command` is passed to `/bin/sh`.
+
+#### kiwmi:view_at(x, y)
+
+Get the view at a specified position.
+
+### Events
+
+#### keyboard
+
+A new keyboard got attached.
+Callback receives a reference to the keyboard.
+
+#### output
+
+A new output got attached.
+Callback receives a reference to the output.
+
+#### view
+
+A new view got created (actually mapped).
+Callback receives a reference to the view.
+
+## kiwmi_cursor
+
+A reference to the cursor object.
+
+### Methods
+
+#### cursor:on(type, callback)
+
+Used to register event listeners.
+
+#### cursor:pos()
+
+Get the current position of the cursor.
+Returns two parameters: `x` and `y`.
+
+#### cursor:view_at_pos()
+
+Returns the view at the cursor position, or `nil` if there is none.
+
+### Events
+
+#### button_down
+
+A mouse button got pressed.
+Callback receives the ID of the button (i.e. LMB is 1, RMB is 2, ...).
+
+#### button_up
+
+A mouse button got released.
+Callback receives the ID of the button (i.e. LMB is 1, RMB is 2, ...).
+
+#### motion
+
+The cursor got moved.
+Callback receives a table containing `oldx`, `oldy`, `newx`, and `newy`.
+
+## kiwmi_keyboard
+
+A handle to a keyboard.
+
+### Methods
+
+#### keyboard:modifiers()
+
+Returns a table with the state of all modifiers.
+These are: `shift`, `caps`, `ctrl`, `alt`, `mod2`, `mod3`, `super`, and `mod5`.
+
+#### keyboard:on(type, callback)
+
+Used to register event listeners.
+
+### Events
+
+#### key_down
+
+A key got pressed.
+Callback receives a table containing the `key` and the `keyboard`).
+
+#### key_up
+
+A key got released.
+Callback receives a table containing the `key` and the `keyboard`).
+
+## kiwmi_lua_callback
+
+A handle to a registered callback.
+
+### Methods
+
+#### callback:cancel()
+
+Unregisters the callback.
+
+## kiwmi_output
+
+Represents an output (most often a display).
+
+### Methods
+
+#### output:auto()
+
+Tells the compositor to start automatically positioning the output (this is on per default).
+
+#### output:move(x, y)
+
+Moves the output to a specified position.
+This is referring to the top-left corner.
+
+#### output:name()
+
+The name of the output.
+
+#### output:on(type, callbacks)
+
+Used to register event listeners.
+
+#### output:pos()
+
+Get the position of the output.
+Returns two parameters: `x` and `y`.
+
+#### output:size()
+
+Get the size of the output.
+Returns two parameters: `width` and `height`.
+
+### Events
+
+#### destroy
+
+The output is getting destroyed.
+Callback receives the output.
+
+#### resize
+
+The output is being resized.
+Callback receives a table containing the `output`, the new `width`, and the new `height`.
+
+## kiwmi_view
+
+Represents a view (a window in kiwmi terms).
+
+### Methods
+
+#### view:close()
+
+Closes the view.
+
+#### view:focus()
+
+Focuses the view.
+
+#### view:hidden()
+
+Returns `true` if the view is hidden, `false` otherwise.
+
+#### view:hide()
+
+Hides the view.
+
+#### view:move(x, y)
+
+Moves the view to the specified position.
+
+#### view:on(type, callback)
+
+Used to register event listeners.
+
+#### view:pos()
+
+Returns the position of the view (top-left corner).
+
+#### view:resize(width, height)
+
+Resizes the view.
+
+#### view:show()
+
+Unhides the view.
+
+#### view:size()
+
+Returns the size of the view.
+
+#### view:tiles(edges)
+
+Takes a table containing all edges that are tiled, or a bool to indicate all 4 edges.
+
+### Events
+
+#### destroy
+
+The view is being destroyed.
+Callback receives the view.