----- Original Message -----
> From: Roman Haefeli <[email protected]>
> To: m.e.grimm <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]>; pd-list <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 2:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [PD] save search path 0.43 OSX
>
> On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 11:37 -0500, m.e.grimm wrote:
>> > I think the better way to fix those help-files is to use an [import]
> or
>> > [declare] object in the help patch.
>>
>> one prob I have found ... in a lib such as "rtc" the objects are
> not
>> compiled externals but abstractions that rely on "list-abs". how
> to
>> deal with this? you can't really put [import list-abs] or [declare] in
>> an abstraction ... well I guess you can buts that's not the way it
>> should be done.
>
> Interesting that you say that. I always thought it is the very goal of
> using [import]: make any patch or abstraction resolve its own
> dependencies.
>
> In what way [import] shouldn't be used inside abstractions?
>
> (I specifically mention only [import] now, since [declare] has its own
> implications, though if it would be free of bugs, I'd mentioned it as
> well.)
So we have [import] which isn't in vanilla, [declare] which you say has
bugs, and using "libname/" prefixes which works for both vanilla and
extended. What am I missing?
-Jonathan
>
>
> Roman
>
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