Function primaryexp

lua/lparser.c:729–763

static void primaryexp (LexState *ls, expdesc *v) {
  /* primaryexp ->
        prefixexp { `.' NAME | `[' exp `]' | `:' NAME funcargs | funcargs } */
  FuncState *fs = ls->fs;
  prefixexp(ls, v);
  for (;;) {
    switch (ls->t.token) {
      case '.': {  /* field */
        field(ls, v);
        break;
      }
      case '[': {  /* `[' exp1 `]' */
        expdesc key;
        luaK_exp2anyreg(fs, v);
        yindex(ls, &key);
        luaK_indexed(fs, v, &key);
        break;
      }
      case ':': {  /* `:' NAME funcargs */
        expdesc key;
        luaX_next(ls);
        checkname(ls, &key);
        luaK_self(fs, v, &key);
        funcargs(ls, v);
        break;
      }
      case '(': case TK_STRING: case '{': {  /* funcargs */
        luaK_exp2nextreg(fs, v);
        funcargs(ls, v);
        break;
      }
      default: return;
    }
  }
}


static void simpleexp (LexState *ls, expdesc *v) {