A Lua programozási nyelv

Szemétgyűjtés (Garbage collection)

chunk ::= {stat [`;´]} [laststat [`;´]] block ::= chunk stat ::= varlist `=´ explist | functioncall | do block end | while exp do block end | repeat block until exp | if exp then block {elseif exp then block} [else block] end | for Name `=´ exp `,´ exp [`,´ exp] do block end | for namelist in explist do block end | function funcname funcbody | local function Name funcbody | local namelist [`=´ explist] laststat ::= return [explist] | break funcname ::= Name {`.´ Name} [`:´ Name] varlist ::= var {`,´ var} var ::= Name | prefixexp `[´ exp `]´ | prefixexp `.´ Name namelist ::= Name {`,´ Name} explist ::= {exp `,´} exp exp ::= nil | false | true | Number | String | `...´ | function | prefixexp | tableconstructor | exp binop exp | unop exp prefixexp ::= var | functioncall | `(´ exp `)´ functioncall ::= prefixexp args | prefixexp `:´ Name args args ::= `(´ [explist] `)´ | tableconstructor | String function ::= function funcbody funcbody ::= `(´ [parlist] `)´ block end parlist ::= namelist [`,´ `...´] | `...´ tableconstructor ::= `{´ [fieldlist] `}´ fieldlist ::= field {fieldsep field} [fieldsep] field ::= `[´ exp `]´ `=´ exp | Name `=´ exp | exp fieldsep ::= `,´ | `;´ binop ::= `+´ | `-´ | `*´ | `/´ | `^´ | `%´ | `..´ | `<´ | `<=´ | `>´ | `>=´ | `==´ | `~=´ | and | or unop ::= `-´ | not | `#´