Is lua auto garbage collecting this variable?

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*Example Code

local function add(x, y)
    local result = x + y

    return result
end

In this code, is the result variable garbage collected after being returned?

#2

Yes, the result is garbage collected after being returned, provided there are no references to it elsewhere.

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Thanks for replying with the answer!

#4

Lua, Python, JavaScript – Garbage-Collected
C, C++ – Manual Management

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