[PD-dev] changing netsend [was: automatically "send" lists with [udpsend]]

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

Frank Barknecht wrote:
>>
>> might be that my reasoning is not completely in-line with pd-vanilla
>> (compare the "send" message to [netsend])
> 
> At first I thought, changing [netsend] so that it behaves the same would
> be cool as well, however [netreceive] differentiates between "foo 1"
> and "list foo 1". Hm, ...

true.
and there is almost[1] no way to prepend "send" to "list a b c" with
native objects...: the result will most likely be "send a b c" which
will become "a b c" after [netreceive] (actually after [netsend]) which
is not "list a b c".

hmm, hmm...

mfga.sdr
IOhannes


[1] of course it IS possible, but somehow awkward:

|
[route list               ]
|                         |
|                         [list prepend send]
|                         |
[list prepend send list]  |
|                         |
+-------------------------+
|
[list trim]
|