Yeah. I could use it as [date] is the only reason I have zexy installed right 
now.

> On May 31, 2018, at 12:56 PM, hans w. koch <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> wouldn´t it be more interesting/useful to incorporate a [date] object into 
> vanilla pd, from which it would be trivial to generate unique seeds, but 
> which also could be used in (many) other contexts?
> 
> hans
> 
> 
>> Am 31.05.2018 um 19:21 schrieb Dan Wilcox <[email protected]>:
>> 
>> It would relatively easy to add a right outlet to [random]. Another option 
>> might be an explicit [seed] object which could give you further control or 
>> perhaps some creation flags for [random] as well.
>> 
>>>> you still have control on the seed... just seed it
>>> 
>>> no because you need to add an extra outlet to [random] and prints out the
>>> seed value.
>>> 
>>>> or even seed it with the system time on creation?
>>> 
>>> if one adds now this behaviour one need to put a flag for backward
>>> compatibility.
>>> 
>>>> what if [seed( without argument would take the current system time?
>>> 
>>> this could be an idea but one need the second outlet.
>>> 
>>> ciao
>>> -Marco Matteo Markidis
>> 
>> --------
>> Dan Wilcox
>> @danomatika
>> danomatika.com
>> robotcowboy.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> [email protected] mailing list
>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> 
>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
> 

--------
Dan Wilcox
@danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>
danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/>
robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/>



_______________________________________________
[email protected] mailing list
UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> 
https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list

Reply via email to