Re: TODO - COPY_PIPMAK_TERMINAL_TO_STDOUT

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> - Checking the argument with lua_isboolean() is not necessary, as  
> every Lua value has a boolean value (nil and false are false,  
> everything else is true). By that check, you're unnecessarily  
> forbidding use of anything but strictly true and false. I don't think  
> it hurts much in this case though, as this function probably isn't  
> ever called with a more complex expression than "true" or "false".
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> - For argument checking (assuming that you want to stop Lua execution  
> and not just proceed with a warning), it's better to use the auxiliary  
> functions that call lua_error() than just printing a message to the  
> terminal, such as luaL_error(), luaL_typerror(), luaL_checknumber()  
> etc. (they're not documented, but their source in lauxlib.c is simple  
> enough), so that the user gets an indication of where in their code  
> the error happens.

> - I personally would have used something more human-readable than  
> "PmkTerm" to mark the output. (What the heck is a "Pmk"? :) )
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>>  And does anyone else want Pipmak's error messages to go to stderr  
>> as well?
>> I'm still thinking of an easy to make Pipmak do this.
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> What exactly do you mean by error messages? Those that go through  
> errorMessage()? They generally mean that Pipmak doesn't run at all,  
> and since Pipmak runs for me, I never see them anyway. Those on the  
> terminal? We already have them on stdout, thanks to your addition. And  
> since Pipmak isn't a noninteractive tool that I call in a shell script  
> or something, I see no need to differentiate between stdout and  
> stderr. So, no, I personally don't.