Table.empty

This function check is empty table or not.

Syntax

boolean table.empty( table a )

Required Arguments

• a: The table to check is empty table or not.

Returns

Returns the true if table is empty or false in otherwise.

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Code

function table.empty( a )
    if type( a ) ~= "table" then
        return false
    end
    
    return not next( a )
end

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Example

print( 'empty = ' .. tostring( table.empty { [0] = 1 } ) ) -- false
print( 'empty = ' .. tostring( table.empty { [10] = 10, [2] = 2 } ) ) -- false
print( 'empty = ' .. tostring( table.empty { } ) ) -- true