Merge lp:~r-reilink/pyopengl/pyopengl into lp:pyopengl

[Rob Reilink]

=== modified file 'OpenGL/platform/baseplatform.py'
--- OpenGL/platform/baseplatform.py	2012-02-03 12:16:53 +0000
+++ OpenGL/platform/baseplatform.py	2012-04-27 14:07:22 +0000
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 """
 import ctypes
 from OpenGL.platform import ctypesloader
+from OpenGL._bytes import as_8_bit
 import sys
 from OpenGL import _configflags
 from OpenGL import logs, MODULE_ANNOTATIONS
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@
         if extension and not self.EXTENSIONS_USE_BASE_FUNCTIONS:
             # what about the VERSION values???
             if self.checkExtension( extension ):
-                pointer = self.getExtensionProcedure( functionName )
+                pointer = self.getExtensionProcedure( as_8_bit(functionName) )
                 if pointer:
                     func = self.functionTypeFor( dll )(
                         resultType,