LUA

lua how to default value if nil or false

local function foo(x, y, z)
    local x = x or true
    local y = y or 1234
    z = z or "default"
end

lua how to default value if nil

function foo(x, y, z)
    x = (x == nil) or x
    y = (y == nil and 1234) or y
    z = (z == nil and "default") or z
    print(x, y, z)
end

> foo()
true    1234    default
> foo(false, false, "me")
false   false   me
> foo(nil, 50, "me")
true    50  me