Re: variables with a space in them

"'Martin Eden' via lua-l" <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:11:46 +0200
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On 2026-07-13 13:12, Pierpaolo BERNARDI wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 12:15=E2=80=AFPM Ernestyna<[email protected]=
> wrote:
>
>> yesterday i decided to implement a new module to our wiki called Line di=
stributions. basically, it just shows a ranking of the group's members base=
d on how much they sang in a song. it uses local groups with members to wor=
k properly where some of the members have a space in their name, e.g. "Kim =
Lip", "Go Won", or "Olivia Hye". it also uses another module,
> I think that this is a terrible design. Members should not be modeled
> by variables.
Second that. Code should have minimal dependency of data.
> Perhaps if you tell us more details about the task, we can give more
> specific help!
Actually OP provided link to code:

 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 https://loonatheworld.fandom.com/wiki/Module:LD

I'll refrain from advice here. ( I started my Lua journey
from World of Warcraft. There it seemed that doing
the job is more important than how it's done. )

-- Martin

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