Hisham Muhammad

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@orthoxerox Interesting! Didn't know that. What kind of limitations are they subject to?

Thank you for the feedback! A behavior similar (but not identical) to what you asked for currently exists in the `unknown` type, which is the implicit type of variables that...

Regarding the source of truth in typing for third-party libraries, that's a common dilemma when going from untyped to typed code. The preferred approach is to declare `.d.tl` files with...

Lua 5.1 does have `lua_tointeger` and `lua_pushinteger`. It just doesn't have `lua_isinteger`... Maybe that could be changed back to plain `lua_isnumber` in this PR (that looks like just a sanity...

it doesn't. isn't it possible to do the equivalent of "setuid the binary" to make it privileged?

just noticed this, which is concerning: ``` mingw32-gcc -O2 -c -o src/lfs.o -IC:\Lua\include\lua\5.3 src/lfs.c mingw32-gcc -shared -o lfs.dll src/lfs.o C:\Lua\bin/lua51.dll -lm ``` it does pick `lua51.dll` for the library, but...

Thanks for the report! Does the issue only happen when the config file exists? Does it still happen if it does not contain these variables? As a workaround, does `luarocks...

Thanks for sharing the thoughts, I've been thinking about that as well. Probably a LuaRocks 4 thing!

This is because the LuaRocks binary itself is built with Lua 5.4, so the build dependency refers to the version LuaRocks itself is running in, not the Lua version that...

So, to clarify, I do not consider this to be a bug per se. But I do realize this makes the CI setup awkward, especially on Windows where multiversion packages...