[route] outputs an empty list which, for simplicity's sake, is supposed to be 
interpreted as a "bang" message.  But [pack] isn't doing this:

[list(
|
[pack]
|
[print]

Should be a pretty easy fix-- just check for an empty list in pack_list and if 
so, call pack_bang.

-Jonathan

--- On Thu, 7/7/11, Jack <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Jack <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [PD] route - pack issue
> To: "Joe White" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "pd-list" <[email protected]>
> Date: Thursday, July 7, 2011, 6:57 PM
> Yep, there is a bug. For a
> workaround, you can add a [bang( message
> between [route] and [pack].
> ++
> 
> Jack
> 
> 
> 
> Le jeudi 07 juillet 2011 à 17:44 +0100, Joe White a écrit
> :
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > 
> > I've been doing some patching with [route] and came
> across a problem -
> > I'd love it if someone could explain why this happens
> otherwise I
> > think it's a bug. 
> > 
> > 
> > Basically I'm sending a message with one item to a
> route object with
> > an argument of the same name. For example:
> > 
> > 
> > [start (
> > |
> > [route start]
> > 
> > 
> > This is connected to a [pack f]. When I bang the start
> message the
> > route object outputs a bang, which in turn should
> output the stored
> > number in the pack object. However, this does not
> happen (which is the
> > problem). 
> > 
> > 
> > If I connect a [t b] after the [route] and before the
> [pack f] it
> > works. It also works with [f ] instead of [pack f] and
> a [select]
> > object will correctly bang the pack. I've attached a
> patch to show
> > this. 
> > 
> > 
> > What seems weird is that it is not a problem with
> either [route] or
> > [pack f] on their own, but rather only when they are
> connected.
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Joe  
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