Getting started with Lua (Part 3)

Basic Programming Constructs — Level 2 (conditional statements)

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In this piece we will cover the simplest programming construct; a conditional statement and also get introduced to some core concepts in Lua.

1. if-else condition

2. if -else if-else conditional blocks

if-else

The basic syntax for if-else and if-else conditional blocks are as shown below