[PD-dev] proposed fix for objects named with +,-,*,^, etc.

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Thu Nov 17 20:27:27 CET 2005


Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> On Nov 17, 2005, at 12:54 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
> 
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>>> Excellent!  I am going to include this patch in some upcoming beta   
>>> builds so that we can work out any possible problems.
>>
>>
>>
>> one problem i can see so far is, that libraries that are loaded with  
>> "-lib" will not get expanded.
> 
> 
> Do you mean that lib filenames can't have special characters?  Or do  
> you mean that setup functions in libs can't have special characters?   
> The first hardly matters, and the second is easy enough to workaround,  
> so its not a big deal for now.
> 

the escaping mechanism as i have implemented right now just doesn't work 
forthe libraries (==externals!) that are loaded via the "-lib" flags.

you are right, that it is not a big deal:
libraries should have a decent name, and externals will be initialized 
later (on demand).

mfga.dsr.
IOhannes




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