[PD] [sqosc~]-issues

[Charles Henry]

On 3/26/07, Derek Holzer <derek at umatic.nl> wrote:
> I get "nan" when I blow up a filter or delay line. It's synonymous with
> pure DC offset to me. The soundcard of course filters it, but it's
> basically a pure positive or negative signal up to that point. Some
> LADSPAs do it to me as well, like "Foldover Distortion" and some others.

I've generated some inf and -inf's, before when trying to write
externals...  To my recollection, those numbers were treated as 0's
when passed through an outlet (returned by the function).
Your explanation makes a lot of sense, but it still seems like a mystery to me.

Chuck