examples/lua-scripting/scripts/test.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,19 @@ function udname(val)
     return tbl.__name
 end
 
+function dump(o)
+    if type(o) == 'table' then
+       local s = '{ '
+       for k,v in pairs(o) do
+          if type(k) ~= 'number' then k = '"'..k..'"' end
+          s = s .. '['..k..'] = ' .. dump(v) .. ','
+       end
+       return s .. '} '
+    else
+       return tostring(o)
+    end
+ end
+ 
 
 function on_init()
     local cube = world:request_asset("../assets/cube-texture-embedded.gltf") --[[@as GltfHandle]]
@@ -46,6 +59,17 @@ function on_first()
             end, Window
         )
     end
+
+    ---@type EventReader
+    local reader = world:read_event(DeviceEvent)
+
+    ---@param ev DeviceEvent
+    for ev in reader:read() do
+        if ev.event.kind == DeviceEventKind.MOTION then
+            local motion_ev = ev.event --[[@as DeviceEventMotion]]
+            print("axis: " .. tostring(motion_ev.axis) .. " = " .. tostring(motion_ev.value))
+        end
+    end
 end
 
 --[[ function on_pre_update()

lyra-game/src/event.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{cell::RefCell, rc::Rc, sync::Arc};
+use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use atomic_refcell::AtomicRefCell;
 use lyra_ecs::{query::{ResMut, WorldTick}, system::FnArgFetcher, Tick};
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ impl<T: Event> Events<T> {
     pub fn reader(&self) -> EventReader<T> {
         EventReader {
             events: self.events.clone(),
-            cursor: Rc::new(RefCell::new(0)),
+            cursor: Arc::new(AtomicRefCell::new(0)),
         }
     }
 
@@ -112,11 +112,11 @@ impl<T: Event> Events<T> {
 
 pub struct EventReader<T: Event> {
     events: Arc<AtomicRefCell<WaterfallVec<T>>>,
-    cursor: Rc<RefCell<usize>>,
+    cursor: Arc<AtomicRefCell<usize>>,
 }
 
 impl<T: Event> EventReader<T> {
-    pub fn read(&mut self) -> Option<atomic_refcell::AtomicRef<T>> {
+    pub fn read(&self) -> Option<atomic_refcell::AtomicRef<T>> {
         let events = self.events.borrow();
         
         let mut cursor = self.cursor.borrow_mut();
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ pub struct EventWriter<T: Event> {
 }
 
 impl<T: Event> EventWriter<T> {
-    pub fn write(&mut self, event: T) {
+    pub fn write(&self, event: T) {
         let mut events = self.events.borrow_mut();
         events.push(event);
     }
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@ where
 }
 
 impl<T: Event> FnArgFetcher for EventReader<T> {
-    type State = Rc<RefCell<usize>>;
+    type State = Arc<AtomicRefCell<usize>>;
 
     type Arg<'a, 'state> = EventReader<T>;
 
     fn create_state(_: std::ptr::NonNull<lyra_ecs::World>) -> Self::State {
-        Rc::new(RefCell::new(0))
+        Arc::new(AtomicRefCell::new(0))
     }
 
     unsafe fn get<'a, 'state>(state: &'state mut Self::State, world: std::ptr::NonNull<lyra_ecs::World>) -> Self::Arg<'a, 'state> {

lyra-game/src/input/mod.rs

@@ -520,7 +520,8 @@ impl KeyCode {
     pub fn as_physical_key(&self) -> winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey {
         match self {
             KeyCode::Unknown(v) => winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey::Unidentified((*v).into()),
-            _ => winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey::Code(self.into())
+            // unwrap is safe here since we know self is not an `Unknown` key.
+            _ => winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey::Code(self.as_winit_keycode().unwrap())
         }
     }
 

lyra-game/src/input/system.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use winit::{event::{MouseScrollDelta, WindowEvent}, keyboard::PhysicalKey};
 
 use crate::{game::GameStages, plugin::Plugin, winit::DeviceEventPair, EventReader, EventWriter};
 
-use super::{events::*, InputButtons};
+use super::{events::*, InputButtons, KeyCode};
 
 fn write_scroll_delta(mouse_scroll_ev: &mut EventWriter<MouseScroll>, delta: &MouseScrollDelta) {
     let event = match delta {
@@ -21,24 +21,24 @@ fn write_scroll_delta(mouse_scroll_ev: &mut EventWriter<MouseScroll>, delta: &Mo
     mouse_scroll_ev.write(event);
 }
 
-fn write_key_event(key_buttons: &mut ResMut<InputButtons<winit::keyboard::KeyCode>>, physical_key: winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey, state: winit::event::ElementState) {
+fn write_key_event(key_buttons: &mut ResMut<InputButtons<KeyCode>>, physical_key: PhysicalKey, state: winit::event::ElementState) {
     if let PhysicalKey::Code(code) = physical_key {
-        key_buttons.add_input_from_winit(code, state);
+        key_buttons.add_input_from_winit(KeyCode::from(code), state);
     }
 }
 
 pub fn input_system(
-    mut key_code_res: ResMut<InputButtons<winit::keyboard::KeyCode>>,
+    mut key_code_res: ResMut<InputButtons<KeyCode>>,
     mut mouse_btn_res: ResMut<InputButtons<MouseButton>>,
     mut touches_res: ResMut<Touches>,
-    mut window_ev: EventReader<WindowEvent>,
-    mut device_ev: EventReader<DeviceEventPair>,
+    window_ev: EventReader<WindowEvent>,
+    device_ev: EventReader<DeviceEventPair>,
     mut mouse_scroll_ev: EventWriter<MouseScroll>,
-    mut mouse_btn_ev: EventWriter<MouseButton>,
-    mut mouse_exact_ev: EventWriter<MouseExact>,
-    mut mouse_entered_ev: EventWriter<CursorEnteredWindow>,
-    mut mouse_left_ev: EventWriter<CursorLeftWindow>,
-    mut mouse_motion_ev: EventWriter<MouseMotion>,
+    mouse_btn_ev: EventWriter<MouseButton>,
+    mouse_exact_ev: EventWriter<MouseExact>,
+    mouse_entered_ev: EventWriter<CursorEnteredWindow>,
+    mouse_left_ev: EventWriter<CursorLeftWindow>,
+    mouse_motion_ev: EventWriter<MouseMotion>,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     while let Some(event) = window_ev.read() {
         match event.deref() {
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ pub struct InputPlugin;
 
 impl Plugin for InputPlugin {
     fn setup(&mut self, app: &mut crate::game::App) {
-        app.add_resource(InputButtons::<winit::keyboard::KeyCode>::default());
+        app.add_resource(InputButtons::<KeyCode>::default());
         app.add_resource(InputButtons::<MouseButton>::default());
         app.add_resource(Touches::default());
         

lyra-game/src/winit/plugin.rs

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use winit::{
     window::{Window, WindowAttributes, WindowId},
 };
 
-pub use winit::event::{DeviceId, DeviceEvent, MouseScrollDelta, ElementState};
+pub use winit::event::{DeviceId, DeviceEvent, MouseScrollDelta, ElementState, RawKeyEvent};
 pub use winit::keyboard::PhysicalKey;
 
 use crate::{

lyra-scripting/scripts/lua/enums.lua

@@ -67,3 +67,28 @@ CameraProjectionMode = {
     PERSPECTIVE = "perspective",
     ORTHOGRAPHIC = "orthographic",
 }
+
+---@enum DeviceEventKind
+DeviceEventKind = {
+    ADDED = "added",
+    REMOVED = "removed",
+    MOUSE_MOTION = "mouse_motion",
+    MOUSE_WHEEL = "mouse_wheel",
+    MOTION = "motion",
+    BUTTON = "button",
+    KEY = "key",
+}
+
+---@enum NativeKeyCodeKind
+NativeKeyCodeKind = {
+    ANDROID = "android",
+    MACOS = "macos",
+    WINDOWS = "windows",
+    XKB = "xkb",
+}
+
+---@enum ElementState
+ElementState = {
+    PRESSED = "pressed",
+    RELEASED = "released",
+}

lyra-scripting/scripts/lua/types/events/device.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+---@meta
+
+---@class DeviceEventAdded: table
+DeviceEventAdded = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.ADDED,
+}
+
+---@class DeviceEventRemoved: table
+DeviceEventRemoved = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.REMOVED,
+}
+
+---@class DeviceEventMouseMotion: table
+DeviceEventMouseMotion = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.MOUSE_MOTION,
+
+    ---The change in physical position of a pointing device.
+    ---
+    ---This represents raw, unfiltered physical motion.
+    ---
+    ---@type Vec2
+    delta = nil,
+}
+
+---A physical scroll event from a device.
+---
+---`line_delta` and `pixel_delta` are exclusive, only one is non-nil at a time.
+---
+---@class DeviceEventMouseWheel: table
+DeviceEventMouseWheel = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.MOUSE_WHEEL,
+
+    ---Amount in lines or rows to scroll.
+    ---
+    ---Positive values indicate that the content that is being scrolled should move right
+    ---and down (revealing more content left and up).
+    ---
+    ---@type Vec2?
+    line_delta = nil,
+
+    ---Amount in pixels to scroll in the horizontal and vertical direction.
+    ---
+    ---Positive values indicate that the content being scrolled should move right/down.
+    ---
+    ---@type Vec2?
+    pixel_delta = nil,
+}
+
+---Device event that was triggered by motion on an analog axis.
+---@class DeviceEventMotion: table
+DeviceEventMotion = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.MOTION,
+
+    ---The analog axis that motion was triggered from.
+    ---@type number
+    axis = nil,
+
+    ---The amount of motion.
+    ---@type number
+    value = nil,
+}
+
+---@class DeviceEventButton: table
+DeviceEventButton = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.BUTTON,
+
+    ---The button id that the event is from.
+    ---@type number
+    button = nil,
+
+    ---The state of the button.
+    ---@type ElementState
+    state = nil,
+}
+
+---A device event triggered from a key press.
+---
+---The field `code` will be nil if the key code identifier is unknown.
+---When the identifier is unknown, it can be retrieved with `native_code`. The field
+---`native` specifies the kind of platform the code is from.
+---
+---@class DeviceEventKey: table
+DeviceEventKey = {
+    ---@type DeviceEventKind
+    kind = DeviceEventKind.KEY,
+
+    ---@type ElementState
+    state = nil,
+    
+    ---The known key name.
+    ---
+    ---This is `nil` if `native` or `native_code` is specified.
+    ---
+    ---@type string
+    code = nil,
+
+    ---The kind of native platform this code is for.
+    ---
+    ---This is `nil` if `code` is specified.
+    ---
+    ---@type NativeKeyCodeKind
+    native = nil,
+    
+    ---The platform-native physical key identifier.
+    ---
+    ---This is `nil` if `code` is specified.
+    ---
+    ---@type number
+    native_code = nil,
+}
+
+---@alias DeviceEventRaw
+---| DeviceEventAdded
+---| DeviceEventRemoved
+---| DeviceEventMotion
+---| DeviceEventMouseMotion
+---| DeviceEventMouseWheel
+---| DeviceEventButton
+---| DeviceEventKey
+DeviceEventRaw = { }
+
+---@class DeviceId: userdata
+DeviceId  = {}
+
+---@class DeviceEvent: table
+DeviceEvent = {
+    ---The device id that the event came from
+    ---@type DeviceId
+    source = nil,
+    ---The actual device event
+    ---@type DeviceEventRaw
+    event = nil,
+}
+

lyra-scripting/scripts/lua/types/events/init.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+---@meta
+
+---@class EventReader: userdata
+EventReader = {}
+
+---Returns an iterator over the events in the reader.
+---@return fun(): any
+function EventReader:read() end
+
+---@class EventWriter: userdata
+EventWriter = {}
+
+---Writes an event.
+---
+---The event must be the same type that this writer wraps.
+---
+---@param event any
+function EventWriter:write(event) end

lyra-scripting/src/lua/providers/ecs.rs

@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 use std::any::TypeId;
 
 use lyra_ecs::ResourceObject;
-use lyra_reflect::{Reflect, TypeRegistry};
+use lyra_game::winit::DeviceEventPair;
+use lyra_reflect::{FromType, Reflect, TypeRegistry};
 use lyra_resource::gltf::Gltf;
 
-use crate::{lua::{wrappers::*, LuaContext, LuaWrapper, ReflectLuaProxy, RegisterLuaType, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE}, ScriptApiProvider, ScriptBorrow, ScriptData, ScriptDynamicBundle, ScriptWorldPtr};
+use crate::{lua::{wrappers::*, LuaContext, LuaWrapper, ReflectLuaProxy, RegisterLuaType, TypeLookup, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE}, ScriptApiProvider, ScriptBorrow, ScriptData, ScriptDynamicBundle, ScriptWorldPtr};
 
 //fn register_lua_proxy::<T: 
 
@@ -21,12 +22,25 @@ impl ScriptApiProvider for LyraEcsApiProvider {
         world.register_lua_wrapper::<LuaWindow>();
         world.register_lua_convert_component::<LuaCamera>("Camera");
         world.register_lua_convert_component::<LuaFreeFlyCamera>("FreeFlyCamera");
+        world.register_lua_wrapper::<LuaDeviceId>();
+        world.register_lua_convert::<LuaDeviceEventRaw>();
+        world.register_lua_convert::<LuaDeviceEvent>();
+
+        // Add typeid of 'DeviceEvent'
+        let mut lookup = world.get_resource_or_default::<TypeLookup>();
+        lookup.typeid_from_name.insert("DeviceEvent".into(), std::any::TypeId::of::<DeviceEventPair>());
+        drop(lookup);
 
         let mut registry = world.get_resource_mut::<TypeRegistry>().unwrap();
 
+        // add LuaWrappedEventProxy
+        let reg_type = registry.get_type_or_default(TypeId::of::<DeviceEventPair>());
+        let l: LuaWrappedEventProxy = FromType::<LuaDeviceEvent>::from_type();
+        reg_type.add_data(l);
+
+        // add Gltf handle
         let reg_type = registry.get_type_or_default(TypeId::of::<Gltf>());
         reg_type.add_data(ReflectLuaProxy::from_lua_proxy::<LuaGltfHandle>());
-
         let l = LuaResHandleToComponent::new(
             |lua, res| {
                 if let Some(gltf) = res.as_typed::<Gltf>() {
@@ -53,8 +67,9 @@ impl ScriptApiProvider for LyraEcsApiProvider {
         globals.set("ActionHandler", ctx.create_proxy::<LuaActionHandler>()?)?;
         globals.set("Window", ctx.create_proxy::<LuaWindow>()?)?;
 
-        expose_table_wrapper::<LuaCamera>(&ctx, &globals, "Camera")?;
-        expose_table_wrapper::<LuaFreeFlyCamera>(&ctx, &globals, "FreeFlyCamera")?;
+        expose_comp_table_wrapper::<LuaCamera>(&ctx, &globals, "Camera")?;
+        expose_comp_table_wrapper::<LuaFreeFlyCamera>(&ctx, &globals, "FreeFlyCamera")?;
+        expose_table_wrapper::<LuaDeviceEvent>(&ctx, &globals, "DeviceEvent")?;
 
         let dt_table = create_reflect_table::<lyra_game::DeltaTime>(&ctx)?;
         globals.set("DeltaTime", dt_table)?;
@@ -104,7 +119,7 @@ where
 /// 
 /// This creates the reflection functions on a table specified in globals.
 /// The table name is set to `name`, which is also how the script will use the table.
-fn expose_table_wrapper<T>(lua: &mlua::Lua, globals: &mlua::Table, name: &str) -> mlua::Result<()>
+fn expose_comp_table_wrapper<T>(lua: &mlua::Lua, globals: &mlua::Table, name: &str) -> mlua::Result<()>
 where 
     T: LuaWrapper + mlua::FromLua,
     T::Wrap: lyra_ecs::Component + Reflect
@@ -113,3 +128,14 @@ where
     globals.set(name, table)?;
     Ok(())
 }
+
+fn expose_table_wrapper<T>(lua: &mlua::Lua, globals: &mlua::Table, name: &str) -> mlua::Result<()>
+where 
+    T: LuaWrapper,
+{
+    let table = lua.create_table()?;
+    table.set(mlua::MetaMethod::Type.name(), name.to_string())?;
+    globals.set(name, table)?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}

lyra-scripting/src/lua/proxy.rs

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ use crate::{ScriptBorrow, ScriptDynamicBundle};
 
 use super::{Error, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT};
 
-pub trait LuaWrapper {
-    type Wrap: Reflect + 'static;
+pub trait LuaWrapper: Sized {
+    type Wrap: 'static;
 
     /// The type id of the wrapped type.
     #[inline(always)]
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ pub trait LuaWrapper {
     }
 
     fn into_wrapped(self) -> Self::Wrap;
+    
+    #[inline(always)]
+    fn from_wrapped(wrap: Self::Wrap) -> Option<Self> {
+        let _ = wrap;
+        None
+    }
 }
 
 /// A trait that used to convert something into lua, or to set something to a value from lua.
@@ -36,7 +42,7 @@ pub trait LuaProxy {
 
 impl<'a, T> LuaProxy for T
 where
-    T: Reflect + Clone + mlua::FromLua + mlua::UserData
+    T: Reflect + Clone + mlua::FromLua + mlua::IntoLua
 {
     fn as_lua_value(
         lua: &mlua::Lua,
@@ -47,16 +53,14 @@ where
     }
 
     fn apply(
-        _: &mlua::Lua,
+        lua: &mlua::Lua,
         this: &mut dyn Reflect,
         apply: &mlua::Value,
     ) -> mlua::Result<()> {
         let this = this.as_any_mut().downcast_mut::<T>().unwrap();
-        let apply = apply.as_userdata()
-            .expect("Somehow a non-userdata Lua Value was provided to a LuaProxy")
-            .borrow::<T>()?;
+        let apply = T::from_lua(apply.clone(), lua)?;
 
-        *this = apply.clone();
+        *this = apply;
 
         Ok(())
     }

lyra-scripting/src/lua/world.rs

@@ -10,14 +10,20 @@ use lyra_resource::ResourceManager;
 use mlua::{IntoLua, ObjectLike};
 
 use super::{
-    reflect_user_data, wrappers::LuaResHandleToComponent, Error, TypeLookup, ReflectLuaProxy, ReflectedIterator, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_AS_COMPONENT, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE
+    reflect_user_data,
+    wrappers::{LuaResHandleToComponent, LuaWrappedEventProxy},
+    Error, ReflectLuaProxy, ReflectedIterator, TypeLookup, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_AS_COMPONENT,
+    FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT, FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE,
 };
 
 impl mlua::FromLua for ScriptEntity {
     fn from_lua(value: mlua::Value, _: &mlua::Lua) -> mlua::Result<Self> {
         match value {
             mlua::Value::UserData(ud) => Ok(ud.borrow::<Self>()?.clone()),
-            mlua::Value::Nil => Err(mlua::Error::external(Error::type_mismatch("ScriptEntity", "Nil"))),
+            mlua::Value::Nil => Err(mlua::Error::external(Error::type_mismatch(
+                "ScriptEntity",
+                "Nil",
+            ))),
             _ => panic!(),
         }
     }
@@ -41,7 +47,10 @@ impl mlua::FromLua for ScriptWorldPtr {
     fn from_lua(val: mlua::Value, _: &mlua::Lua) -> mlua::Result<Self> {
         match val {
             mlua::Value::UserData(ud) => Ok(ud.borrow::<Self>()?.clone()),
-            mlua::Value::Nil => Err(mlua::Error::external(Error::type_mismatch("ScriptWorldPtr", "Nil"))),
+            mlua::Value::Nil => Err(mlua::Error::external(Error::type_mismatch(
+                "ScriptWorldPtr",
+                "Nil",
+            ))),
             _ => panic!(),
         }
     }
@@ -64,8 +73,7 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
                 })?;
 
                 let comp_borrow = {
-                    if let Ok(as_comp) = ud.get::<mlua::Function>(FN_NAME_INTERNAL_AS_COMPONENT)
-                    {
+                    if let Ok(as_comp) = ud.get::<mlua::Function>(FN_NAME_INTERNAL_AS_COMPONENT) {
                         let ud = match as_comp.call(ud.clone())? {
                             mlua::Value::UserData(ud) => ud,
                             mlua::Value::Nil => ud.clone(),
@@ -115,11 +123,12 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
                         mlua::Value::Table(t) => {
                             let name: String = t.get(mlua::MetaMethod::Type.name())?;
 
-                            let lookup = world.get_resource::<TypeLookup>().ok_or(
-                                mlua::Error::runtime(
+                            let lookup =
+                                world
+                                    .get_resource::<TypeLookup>()
+                                    .ok_or(mlua::Error::runtime(
                                         "Unable to lookup table proxy, none were ever registered!",
-                                ),
-                            )?;
+                                    ))?;
                             let info = lookup.comp_info_from_name.get(&name).ok_or_else(|| {
                                 mlua::Error::BadArgument {
                                     to: Some("World:view".into()),
@@ -139,10 +148,7 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
                         }
                         mlua::Value::UserData(ud) => {
                             let reflect = ud
-                                .call_function::<ScriptBorrow>(
-                                    FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE,
-                                    (),
-                                )
+                                .call_function::<ScriptBorrow>(FN_NAME_INTERNAL_REFLECT_TYPE, ())
                                 .expect("Type does not implement 'reflect_type' properly");
                             let refl_comp = reflect.reflect_branch.as_component_unchecked();
 
@@ -172,7 +178,9 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
                 let mut world = this.write();
 
                 while let Some(row) = reflected_iter.next_lua(lua) {
-                    let r = row.row.into_iter()
+                    let r = row
+                        .row
+                        .into_iter()
                         .into_iter()
                         .map(|r| (r.comp_val, r.comp_ptr.cast::<()>()))
                         .collect::<Vec<_>>();
@@ -183,7 +191,6 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
 
                     // if values were returned, find the type in the type registry, and apply the new values
                     if res.len() <= ptrs.len() {
-
                         for (comp, ptr) in res.into_iter().zip(ptrs) {
                             let lua_typeid = match &comp {
                                 mlua::Value::UserData(ud) => {
@@ -310,5 +317,41 @@ impl mlua::UserData for ScriptWorldPtr {
 
             Ok((data.fn_to_lua)(lua, handle).unwrap())
         });
+        methods.add_method_mut(
+            "read_event",
+            |lua, this, either: mlua::Either<String, mlua::Table>| {
+                let mut world = this.write();
+
+                // get the type name
+                let name = match either {
+                    mlua::Either::Left(name) => name,
+                    mlua::Either::Right(table) => table.get(mlua::MetaMethod::Type.name())?,
+                };
+
+                // lookup the type id using the name, return an error if not found
+                let lookup = world.get_resource::<TypeLookup>().unwrap();
+                let tyid = lookup.typeid_from_name.get(&name).cloned();
+                if tyid.is_none() {
+                    return Err(mlua::Error::runtime(format!(
+                        "failed to lookup type id from type name: {}",
+                        name
+                    )));
+                }
+                let tyid = tyid.unwrap();
+                drop(lookup);
+
+                let registry = world.get_resource::<TypeRegistry>().unwrap();
+                let ty = registry
+                    .get_type(tyid)
+                    .expect("Could not find asset type in registry");
+                let data = ty
+                    .get_data::<LuaWrappedEventProxy>()
+                    .expect("Asset type does not have 'LuaWrappedEventProxy' as TypeData")
+                    .clone();
+                drop(registry);
+
+                data.reader(&mut world).into_lua(lua)
+            },
+        );
     }
 }

lyra-scripting/src/lua/wrappers/events/device_event.rs

@@ -4,16 +4,18 @@ use lyra_game::{
     math::Vec2,
     winit::{
         dpi::PhysicalPosition, DeviceEvent, DeviceEventPair, DeviceId, MouseScrollDelta,
-        PhysicalKey,
+        PhysicalKey, RawKeyEvent,
     },
 };
+use lyra_reflect::Reflect;
 use lyra_scripting_derive::wrap_lua_struct;
 
+use crate as lyra_scripting;
 use crate::lyra_engine;
 
 use super::LuaVec2;
 
-wrap_lua_struct!(DeviceId, skip(lua_reflect, lua_wrapper));
+wrap_lua_struct!(DeviceId, skip(lua_reflect));
 
 /// Wraps [`DeviceEvent`] and implements [`IntoLua`]
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ impl mlua::FromLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
             message: Some("expected Lua Table".into()),
         })?;
 
-        let type_str: String = table.get("type")?;
+        let type_str: String = table.get("kind")?;
         let type_str = type_str.as_str();
 
         let ret = match type_str {
@@ -125,8 +127,9 @@ impl mlua::FromLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
                             message: Some(format!("unknown key code: '{}'", code_str)),
                         });
                     }
+                    let code = code.unwrap();
 
-                    let phy = PhysicalKey::Code(code);
+                    let phy = PhysicalKey::Code(code.as_winit_keycode().unwrap());
                     Self(DeviceEvent::Key(RawKeyEvent {
                         physical_key: phy,
                         state,
@@ -140,12 +143,19 @@ impl mlua::FromLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
                         "unknown" => NativeKeyCode::Unidentified,
                         "android" => NativeKeyCode::Android(native_code),
                         "macos" => NativeKeyCode::MacOS(native_code as u16),
-                        "windows" => NativeKeyCode::Windows(native_code),
+                        "windows" => NativeKeyCode::Windows(native_code as u16),
                         "xkb" => NativeKeyCode::Xkb(native_code),
+                        _ => {
+                            return Err(mlua::Error::FromLuaConversionError {
+                                from: ty,
+                                to: "LuaDeviceEventRaw".into(),
+                                message: Some(format!("unknown native code type: {}", native_str)),
+                            });
+                        }
                     };
 
                     Self(DeviceEvent::Key(RawKeyEvent {
-                        physical_key: PhysicalKey::Unidentified(native_code),
+                        physical_key: PhysicalKey::Unidentified(native_code.into()),
                         state,
                     }))
                 } else {
@@ -179,17 +189,17 @@ impl mlua::IntoLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
 
         match self.0 {
             DeviceEvent::Added => {
-                table.set("type", "added")?;
+                table.set("kind", "added")?;
             }
             DeviceEvent::Removed => {
-                table.set("type", "removed")?;
+                table.set("kind", "removed")?;
             }
             DeviceEvent::MouseMotion { delta } => {
-                table.set("type", "mouse_motion")?;
+                table.set("kind", "mouse_motion")?;
                 table.set("delta", LuaVec2(Vec2::new(delta.0 as _, delta.1 as _)))?;
             }
             DeviceEvent::MouseWheel { delta } => {
-                table.set("type", "mouse_wheel")?;
+                table.set("kind", "mouse_wheel")?;
 
                 match delta {
                     MouseScrollDelta::LineDelta(x, y) => {
@@ -204,12 +214,12 @@ impl mlua::IntoLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
                 }
             }
             DeviceEvent::Motion { axis, value } => {
-                table.set("type", "motion")?;
+                table.set("kind", "motion")?;
                 table.set("axis", axis)?;
                 table.set("value", value)?;
             }
             DeviceEvent::Button { button, state } => {
-                table.set("type", "button")?;
+                table.set("kind", "button")?;
                 table.set("button", button)?;
 
                 let state = match state {
@@ -219,7 +229,7 @@ impl mlua::IntoLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
                 table.set("state", state)?;
             }
             DeviceEvent::Key(raw_key_event) => {
-                table.set("type", "key")?;
+                table.set("kind", "key")?;
 
                 let state = match raw_key_event.state {
                     lyra_game::winit::ElementState::Pressed => "pressed",
@@ -262,7 +272,16 @@ impl mlua::IntoLua for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
+impl LuaWrapper for LuaDeviceEventRaw {
+    type Wrap = DeviceEvent;
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    fn into_wrapped(self) -> Self::Wrap {
+        self.0
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, Reflect)]
 pub struct LuaDeviceEvent(pub(crate) DeviceEventPair);
 
 impl std::ops::Deref for LuaDeviceEvent {
@@ -292,8 +311,8 @@ impl mlua::FromLua for LuaDeviceEvent {
         let ev: LuaDeviceEventRaw = table.get("event")?;
 
         Ok(Self(DeviceEventPair {
-            device_src: id,
-            event: ev,
+            device_src: id.0,
+            event: ev.0,
         }))
     }
 }
@@ -303,7 +322,6 @@ impl mlua::IntoLua for LuaDeviceEvent {
         let table = lua.create_table()?;
         table.set("device", LuaDeviceId(self.device_src))?;
         table.set("event", LuaDeviceEventRaw(self.event.clone()))?;
-
         table.into_lua(lua)
     }
 }
@@ -315,4 +333,9 @@ impl LuaWrapper for LuaDeviceEvent {
     fn into_wrapped(self) -> Self::Wrap {
         self.0
     }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    fn from_wrapped(wrap: Self::Wrap) -> Option<Self> {
+        Some(Self(wrap))
+    }
 }

lyra-scripting/src/lua/wrappers/events/mod.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+use std::{marker::PhantomData, sync::Arc};
+
+use crate::lua::LuaWrapper;
+use atomic_refcell::AtomicRefCell;
+use lyra_ecs::World;
+use lyra_game::{
+    Event, EventReader, EventWriter, Events,
+};
+use lyra_reflect::{FromType, Reflect};
+use mlua::{FromLua, IntoLua};
+
+use super::LuaVec2;
+
+mod device_event;
+pub use device_event::*;
+
+/// Helper trait to type erase EventReader<T>
+trait UntypedEventReader: Send + Sync {
+    fn next(&self, lua: &mlua::Lua) -> mlua::Result<mlua::Value>;
+}
+
+/// Helper trait to type erase EventWriter<T>
+trait UntypedEventWriter: Send + Sync {
+    fn push(&self, lua: &mlua::Lua, event: mlua::Value) -> mlua::Result<()>;
+}
+
+/// Event reader exposed to Lua
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct LuaEventReader(Arc<AtomicRefCell<dyn UntypedEventReader>>);
+
+impl mlua::FromLua for LuaEventReader {
+    fn from_lua(value: mlua::Value, _: &mlua::Lua) -> mlua::Result<Self> {
+        let ty = value.type_name();
+        let ud = value.as_userdata()
+            .ok_or(mlua::Error::FromLuaConversionError { from: ty, to: "EventReader".into(), message: None })?;
+        let reader = ud.borrow::<Self>()?;
+        Ok(reader.clone())
+    }
+}
+
+impl mlua::UserData for LuaEventReader {
+    fn add_methods<M: mlua::UserDataMethods<Self>>(methods: &mut M) {
+        methods.add_method("read", |lua, this, ()| {
+            let reg = lua.create_registry_value(this.clone())?;
+            
+            lua.create_function(move |lua: &mlua::Lua, ()| {
+                let reader = lua.registry_value::<Self>(&reg)?;
+                let reader = reader.0.borrow();
+                reader.next(lua)
+            })
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+/// Event writer exposed to Lua
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct LuaEventWriter(Arc<AtomicRefCell<dyn UntypedEventWriter>>);
+
+impl mlua::UserData for LuaEventWriter {
+    fn add_methods<M: mlua::UserDataMethods<Self>>(methods: &mut M) {
+        methods.add_method("write", |lua, this, event: mlua::Value| {
+            let writer = this.0.borrow();
+            writer.push(lua, event)?;
+            Ok(())
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+struct TypedReader<T>
+where
+    T: Reflect + LuaWrapper + IntoLua + Send + Sync,
+    T::Wrap: Clone + Event,
+{
+    reader: EventReader<T::Wrap>,
+    _marker: PhantomData<T>,
+}
+
+impl<T> UntypedEventReader for TypedReader<T>
+where
+    T: Reflect + LuaWrapper + IntoLua + Send + Sync,
+    T::Wrap: Clone + Event,
+{
+    fn next(&self, lua: &mlua::Lua) -> mlua::Result<mlua::Value> {
+        self.reader
+            .read()
+            .map(|e| T::from_wrapped(e.clone()).into_lua(lua))
+            .unwrap_or(Ok(mlua::Value::Nil))
+    }
+}
+
+struct TypedWriter<T>
+where
+    T: Reflect + LuaWrapper + FromLua,
+    T::Wrap: Clone + Event,
+{
+    writer: EventWriter<T::Wrap>,
+    _marker: PhantomData<T>,
+}
+
+impl<T> UntypedEventWriter for TypedWriter<T>
+where
+    T: Reflect + LuaWrapper + FromLua,
+    T::Wrap: Clone + Event,
+{
+    fn push(&self, lua: &mlua::Lua, event: mlua::Value) -> mlua::Result<()> {
+        let ev = T::from_lua(event, lua)?.into_wrapped();
+        self.writer.write(ev);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct LuaWrappedEventProxy {
+    fn_reader: for<'a> fn(world: &'a mut World) -> Arc<AtomicRefCell<dyn UntypedEventReader>>,
+    fn_writer: for<'a> fn(world: &'a mut World) -> Arc<AtomicRefCell<dyn UntypedEventWriter>>,
+}
+
+impl<T> FromType<T> for LuaWrappedEventProxy
+where 
+    T: Reflect + LuaWrapper + FromLua + IntoLua + Send + Sync,
+    T::Wrap: Clone + Event,
+{
+    fn from_type() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            fn_reader: |world| {
+                let events = world.get_resource_or_default::<Events<T::Wrap>>();
+                Arc::new(AtomicRefCell::new(TypedReader {
+                    reader: events.reader(),
+                    _marker: PhantomData::<T>,
+                }))
+            },
+            fn_writer: |world| {
+                let events = world.get_resource_or_default::<Events<T::Wrap>>();
+                Arc::new(AtomicRefCell::new(TypedWriter {
+                    writer: events.writer(),
+                    _marker: PhantomData::<T>,
+                }))
+            },
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl LuaWrappedEventProxy {
+    pub fn reader(&self, world: &mut World) -> LuaEventReader {
+        LuaEventReader((self.fn_reader)(world))
+    }
+
+    pub fn writer(&self, world: &mut World) -> LuaEventWriter {
+        LuaEventWriter((self.fn_writer)(world))
+    }
+}

lyra-scripting/src/lua/wrappers/input_actions.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use lyra_game::input::{keycode_from_str, Action, ActionHandler, ActionKind, ActionMapping, ActionMappingId, ActionSource, ActionState, LayoutId, MouseAxis, MouseInput};
+use lyra_game::input::{Action, ActionHandler, ActionKind, ActionMapping, ActionMappingId, ActionSource, ActionState, KeyCode, LayoutId, MouseAxis, MouseInput};
 use mlua::IntoLua;
 use crate::{lua::Error, lyra_engine};
 
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ impl LuaWrapper for LuaActionHandler {
 }
 
 fn process_keyboard_string(key_name: &str) -> Option<ActionSource> {
-    let key = keycode_from_str(key_name)?;
+    let key = KeyCode::from_str(key_name)?;
     
     Some(ActionSource::Keyboard(key))
 }