Re: Simple way to create a big string of blanks?

[Florian Weimer <fw@...>]

* Michael Newberry:

> To blank-pad a file whose format requires it. I realize I could make a
> CFunction to do this easily, but I'm just wondering if there's a way
> in pure lua that doesn;t involve zillions of string concatenations.

You could use something like binary exponentiation.