Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-11-01 Thread Miller Puckette
Hmm, I think the design is, in fact, wrong. But should I now fix it (incompatibly)? drat. M On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 11:10:57PM +0100, Roman Haefeli wrote: On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 23:04 +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote: Length in list-len.pd in the traditional way is calculated by serializing

Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-11-01 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Miller Puckette hat gesagt: // Miller Puckette wrote: Hmm, I think the design is, in fact, wrong. But should I now fix it (incompatibly)? drat. I think you should. I don't think many people have used the length operation of [list] so far, as 0.40 still is quite new and there isn't a

Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-11-01 Thread Marius Schebella
Frank Barknecht schrieb: I guess the number of users who wanted this is even smaller. Or to say it in other words... the number is 1. m. ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -

Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-11-01 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Miller Puckette wrote: Hmm, I think the design is, in fact, wrong. But should I now fix it (incompatibly)? drat. I think you should change it, because I doubt that anyone has found a use for the behaviour of [list length] that would be changed. _ _ __ ___ _

Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-10-26 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: I think this logic makes sense, but I haven't played with it yet. You don't need to play with it much, it's a decision to make: Do you want to have [list length] give the same length for 1 2 3 and a b c and list a b c or

[PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-10-24 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hi, I just found out that the new [list length] from Pd-0.40 counts the length of messages slightly unusual. Counting the elements in a meta-message like walk the dog will leave out the first element, walk in the example, and give a result of 2. The proper list message list walk the dog however

Re: [PD] [list length] counts unusual

2006-10-24 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Frank Barknecht wrote: I just found out that the new [list length] from Pd-0.40 counts the length of messages slightly unusual. Counting the elements in a meta-message like walk the dog will leave out the first element, walk in the example, and give a result of 2. I can