[PD-dev] Re: is namecanvas obsolete or not?

Thomas Grill gr at grrrr.org
Sun Jan 2 13:02:36 CET 2005


 
> Hey, why not have _local_ variable-tables ? That would be a real cool
> feature, especially as it would eliminate symbol-table pollution by
> temporary names when instantiating the same abstraction many many times,
> especially dynamically. Each patcher would have some kind of
> variable-table which would be destroyed as the same time as the patcher,
> just like an object's state is destroyed at the same time as the object,
> and just like a C function's state is destroyed when that function
> returns.

Great idea!... i'll strongly support that!

best greetings,
Thomas






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