User:OrenBochman/Lua Loops

Loops

Do Block

do
...
end

Do While Loop

while cond do
...
end

Repeat Loop

repeat
...
until cond

For Loop - Numeric

• variable i is local to the loop block

for i = start, stop do
...
end

For Loop - Generic

• uses a keyword - in
• variable i is local to the loop block

for i in iterator do
...
end

• iterator is a function returning a list of remaining values. Standard iteritors are
  • Pairs
  • iPairs