diff --git a/Common/LuaBindings.cpp b/Common/LuaBindings.cpp
index 6a62a8e1f8d65b4f7eac758862042f52dfe8eed2..9bcde675ab953eec9e8d1ccecc04d9a40fdbbb34 100644
--- a/Common/LuaBindings.cpp
+++ b/Common/LuaBindings.cpp
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ void binding::checkDocCompleteness()
       nBad++;
     }
     luaMethodBinding *constructor = cb->second->getConstructor();
+    printf("checking %s\n", cb->first.c_str());
     if(constructor){
       if(constructor->getDescription().empty()){
         Msg::Error("binded constructor of class %s has no description.", 
@@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ void binding::checkDocCompleteness()
                    mb->first.c_str());
         nBad++;
       }
+      printf("checking     %s\n", mb->first.c_str());
       std::vector<std::string> argTypeNames;
       mb->second->getArgTypeNames(argTypeNames);
       int nTypeArg = countInArguments(argTypeNames);
diff --git a/Solver/elasticitySolver.h b/Solver/elasticitySolver.h
index f5866f1d4e6bcda0bc98200e6b3acfb0c3cc1d64..8df295dc57e1d317ee11830c3c6cdc261fd1b4fd 100644
--- a/Solver/elasticitySolver.h
+++ b/Solver/elasticitySolver.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class elasticitySolver
     if (pAssembler) delete pAssembler;
   }
   void readInputFile(const std::string &meshFileName);
-  void read(char *s) {readInputFile(s);}
+  void read(const std::string s) {readInputFile(s.c_str());}
   virtual void setMesh(const std::string &meshFileName);
   void solve();
   virtual PView *buildDisplacementView(const std::string &postFileName);