Re: newbie: local buf = ffi.new("char[?]", "HELLO WORLD") fails PROBABLY SOLVED

From: Patrick Masotta <masottaus@xxxxxxxxx>
To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 07:46:28 -0700 (PDT)

Guau...
I have been writing capitalized names for programming languages since FORTRAN;
BASIC, ASM, BASH, C, PYTHON, LUA or  whatever and now you guys are giving me a 
hard time because
I write LUA instead of Lua???? this is a personal convention that should not 
bother anyone.

>Seems like he's playing it a bit more subtle here.
C’mon what a comment to make… 
I have been observed because of the LUA thing, I been observed because of 
top-posting twice,
what else??  Don’t you guys think these comments could be a bit provocative? 



> > For Pete's sake, its Lua. I figure at this point you're
> just doing it on
> > purpose.
> 
> He is doing it on purpose. Take a look at the ~70 post
> flamebait
> thread he started on the Lua list a day or two ago. Seems
> like he's
> playing it a bit more subtle here.
> 
>

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