Re: [PD-dev] "float a" vs "symbol 1"

2007-01-10 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
At the very least, there should be informative warnings. I've been documenting things like this here: http://pure-data.cvs.sourceforge.net/pure-data/doc/additional/ messageoddness/ .hc On Jan 10, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Claude Heiland-Allen wrote: "float a" | [print] error: Bad arguments

[PD-dev] "float a" vs "symbol 1"

2007-01-10 Thread Claude Heiland-Allen
"float a" | [print] error: Bad arguments for message 'float' to object 'messresponder' but "symbol 1" | [print] print: symbol (in fact an empty symbol: selector message>, checked with Print.hs from hsext [1]) I think *both* cases should error, with a more informative error message (s