[PD-dev] pd 0.37 and help patches

[Marc Lavallée]

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Le 16 Septembre 2003 05:02, Frank Barknecht a écrit :
> Hallo,
>
> Miller Puckette hat gesagt: // Miller Puckette wrote:
> > I tried to remove the "help-" prefix and got into severe (but stupid)
> > problems...  The reason they're there is so that abstractions won't
> > try to load themselves when you ask for help on them.  But I should
> > have designed the "sethelp" feature not to prepend the name.  Now
> > it's too complicated to back out of that (100s of names I would break
> > again by taking it out!)
>
> I could try to come up with a clever regular expression (from my web
> devel. days) for replacing all in one go. Is it just about adding
> "help-" back into the object sources?

I use a perl script to remove all "help-" prefix before compiling PD, 
because it's easier to browse the documentation without the "help-" 
prefix. About the abstraction problem, why do abstractions needs separate 
help patches?

- -- 
Marc
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