Am 10. März 2023 10:34:52 MEZ schrieb Pierre Alexandre Tremblay 
<[email protected]>:
>Great idea Alexandre
>
>Loads of wisdom, IOhannes
>
>The one bit that stick with me is this:
>
>> but as long as it requires manually maintaining a database of any change in 
>> the objects, i strongly believe that the architecture ought to be 
>> reconsidered.
>
>Even if it stays as a plugin/extension/whatever, having a call to the pd api 
>to list all content of registered/loaded/downloaded externals would be great. 
>Then adding a category to the Decken distribution and there is a taxonomy that 
>is programmatic and everyone can join in…


Actually there is (was?) such parsable information embedded in help-patches and 
the <library>-meta.pd files (btw this parsable info is the raison d'etre for 
the meta files).
That was proposed about 15 years ago...


mfg.sfg.jfd
IOhannes


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