Re: String represents arrays of characters.

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> I suspect that there's a very straightforward C extension waiting to
> be written which provides an array of bytes which can be freely
> translated to and from strings.

This has been discussed here several times. See for instance
	http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2004-05/msg00153.html

I've also found a "Lua memory bank library" apparently by Jeff Massung
among my files but I could not find a lua-l post about it, nor Google
has been helpful.