OOP in Lua

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This is a scripting tutorial that teaches you how to start using an Object-Oriented developing interface with Lua.

Glossary

  • environment: either a table or an array containing values.

Initialising

There is a basic and simple predefined variables we should recognize and know: self. Which refers to the environment within which we are executing a code.

Our first environment

local environment = {}
function environment:example (argument)
	return "Hello"
end

What we do upon above is defining a local environment and then declaring the function example as part of it.