[PD] Fwd: another [declare -lib] strangeness

[Mike McGonagle]

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From: Mike McGonagle <mjmogo at gmail.com>
Date: Jan 23, 2008 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [PD] another [declare -lib] strangeness
To: IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>


Hum, I have noticed something similar when declaring struct objects, too. Is
this a related behavior?

Mike


On Jan 23, 2008 9:58 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:

> hi
>
> originally i wanted to write the following feature-request:
> using [declare] to load libraries (e.g. [declare -lib mylib]) works
> nicely.
> however, when i have several abstractions all depending on the same
> library (and thus all have an instance of [declare -lib mylib]), i get
> an error "mylib: already loaded" for each abstraction depending on
> "mylib" but the first.
> would it be possible to suppress this warning? (i don't see a reason to
> keep it)
>
> i wrote a wee example to illustrate this behaviour, and while doing so i
> noticed a real weirdness:
> when i save a patch holding an abstraction with a [declare -lib mylib],
> this parent patch will also have the "#X declare -lib mylib" line
> (without a direct representation in the patch)
> what is even weirder is, that it gets an additional line for each
> abstraction containing a [declare].
> e.g. if i have 4 instances of an abstraction in my patch, i will get 4
> additional declare-lines.
> loading this patch, i will get 7 errors that "mylib: already loaded" (4
> warnings from the abstractions; 3 warnings from the patch; only the 1st
> declare-line in the patch gets evaluated properly)
>
> is this by design?
> or is it a "bug"? (i cannot see any harm right now, but it is a bit
> annoying)
>
>
> all this is happening with Pd-0.41-0test11 on linux.
>
> fgmasdr.
> IOhannes
>
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