Re: typo checks considered mandatory (was Re: Is "scripting" truly Lua's future?)

["Alexander Gladysh" <agladysh@...>]

> Humans make mistakes; pretending otherwise is just ignoring reality.  I
> don't want a computer to second- guess my design decisions; but when it
> comes to spelling, I *need* help.
>
> I invented a strict.lua but it only works at runtime, not compile time.
> That's not really good enough.

Have you tried Metalint? (I advise to get some recent version from Git.)

    http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2008-04/msg00082.html

See also this page:

    http://lua-users.org/wiki/DetectingUndefinedVariables

HTH,
Alexander.