[PD-dev] net objects

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Fri May 5 00:07:31 CEST 2006


On May 4, 2006, at 6:39 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Mon, 1 May 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>> It should be memorable.  If you can remember the object name, then  
>> the help
>> file is not going to help you.
>
> Oh yeah?
>
> Interestingly, one has to know the object name in order to
> right-click-Help.
>
> but I'm not just talking about writing patches. I'm also talking about
> reading them. If you see [242.mikr0s0ft] in a patch and you've  
> never used
> it, the help file is going to help you. What if you remember seeing  
> the
> name but don't recall what it does? that can happen both when writing
> patches and reading them.
>
>  _ _ __ ___ _____ ________ _____________ _____________________ ...
> | Mathieu Bouchard - tél:+1.514.383.3801 - http://artengine.ca/matju
> | Freelance Digital Arts Engineer, Montréal QC Canada

That should have read:

>> It should be memorable.  If you can NOT remember the object name,  
>> then the help
>> file is not going to help you.

.hc


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