--- On Mon, 3/7/11, Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PD] Get list of a the arguments of a patch without using any > external? > To: "Jonathan Wilkes" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Miller Puckette" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Monday, March 7, 2011, 10:40 PM > On Mon, 7 Mar 2011, Jonathan Wilkes > wrote: > > > matju, > > How long would it take you to > implement the "$@" thingy that you commented on in the patch > tracker? That would be a big step forward and would > surely get included in pd-ext and pd-l2ork. > > (I would try my hand at it, but I move at turtle speed > in c.) > > Jonathan, > > When in jan 2007, I talked about "$@" in the patch tracker, > it had already been implemented by Iohannes and submitted in > aug 2006. > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1543850&group_id=55736&atid=478072 I know, but I think your suggestion is cleaner-- you can get then number of args by [$@(--[list length] so $# isn't needed, and as you point out, having a way of saying "put args from $n and up in this object box" is very useful. (Without that, one either has to make the number of args static, or use dynamic patching-- i.e., either be less flexible or complicated.) > > PS: the [delwrite~] clear method > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3170987&group_id=55736&atid=478072 > is still assigned to "nobody", because it's waiting for any > of the five project admins to click on a button... It also > didn't appear on [email protected] > either : http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-dev/2011-02/thread.html If one of the admins (finally) takes care of that, would you consider submitting a patch for $@ with the functionality you wrote in the comment? -Jonathan > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > | Mathieu Bouchard ---- tél: +1.514.383.3801 ---- > Villeray, Montréal, QC > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
