While what you went through and felt is valid, I was able to find, in LuaRocks, libraries or Lua interfaces to libraries implementing everything on that wish li

While what you went through and felt is valid, I was able to find, in LuaRocks, libraries or Lua interfaces to libraries implementing everything on that wish list. In more detail: a sqlite database https://luarocks.org/modules/tami5/sqlite https://luarocks.org/modules/tami5/sqlite https://luarocks.org/modules/dougcurrie/lsqlite3 https://luarocks.org/modules/dougcurrie/lsqlite3 3DES encryption https://luarocks.org/modules/starius/luacrypto https://luarocks.org/modules/starius/luacrypto https://github.com/somesocks/lua-lockbox/blob/master/lockbox/cipher/des3.lua https://github.com/somesocks/lua-lockbox/blob/master/lockbox... an SMTP client https://luarocks.org/modules/luarocks/lua-smtps https://luarocks.org/modules/luarocks/lua-smtps