Hallo,
Roman Haefeli hat gesagt: // Roman Haefeli wrote:

> hm. i'd rather say, that the error messages it outputs are inconsistent.
> the help-file says, that it accepts numbers and symbols. i'd expect it
> to output an error, whenever a non-symbol or non-number message is
> received. however, what it does, is quite 'funny', if not to say
> 'frivolous':
>  
> sending messages and corresponding error messages:
> 
> [select three]
> 'list one 2'  error: inlet: no method for 'float'
> 'list one two'        no error
> 'symbol one'  no error
> '3'           no error
> 'one'         error: select: no method for 'one'
> 'bang'                error: select: no method for 'bang
> 
> [select 3]
> 'list one 2'  no error
> 'list one two'        error: inlet: no method for 'symbol'
> 'symbol one'  no error
> '3'           no error
> 'one'         error: select: no method for 'one'
> 'bang'                error: select: no method for 'bang

[select] distributes lists over its inlets, so this behaviour looks
correct. See my other mail.

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                                     _ ______footils.org__

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