Module kailua_syntax::ast

The abstract syntax tree (AST).

The basic AST roughly follows Lua's own syntax description. All Kailua-specific variants have names starting with Kailua.

Structs

Attr	An [attribute] syntax in the Kailua types.
Chunk	The parsed chunk, representing a single source file with associated side informations.
FuncKind	A function type for Kailua.
LocalName	Resolved information about each local name.
RenameRef	Similar to NameRef but redefines a local name in the current scope.
SelfParam	A scoped identifier for the implicit self parameter.
Seq	A sequence of items, optionally having a "tail" item for the remainder (e.g. varargs).
Sig	A Kailua-specific function signature.
SlotKind	A type with a modifier, used for nested field types ("slot types").
Table	A table constructor.
TypeSpec	Any node that can be optionally annotated with a Kailua type.
Varargs	A Kailua type for variadic arguments.

Enums

Args	Arguments to a function call.
AttrValue	Any value that can be in the attribute.
BinOp	A bunary operator.
Ex	An expression.
K	A Kailua type.
LocalNameKind	The category of local names.
M	A type modifier for Kailua.
MM	An extended type modifier for Kailua.
NameRef	A resolved reference to the name, either local or global.
Returns	A return type of a function in the Kailua type.
St	A statement.
TokenAux	An auxiliary information generated for each token.
TypeScope	A scope of the named Kailua type (from --# type).
UnOp	A unary operator.
Var	A left-hand side of the assignment.

Type Definitions

Block	A sequence of spanned statements.
Exp	A boxed expression node.
Kind	A boxed Kailua type node.
Stmt	A boxed statement node.