[PD-dev] pd [concat $name msg $accel \;] VS. using quotes

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Tue Jan 13 06:35:34 CET 2009


It does most of the time, but not always.

.hc

On Jan 12, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Miller Puckette wrote:

> Sounds much better - I had no idea such a thing would work.
>
> cheers
> M
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 05:31:29PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner  
> wrote:
>>
>> I am thinking it would make things much more readable for non-Tclers
>> and it shouldn't change the function if the code used "" double- 
>> quotes
>> instead of Tcl's [concat] for sending messages.  So something like  
>> this:
>>
>> pd "$name msg $accel :"
>>
>> Instead of this:
>>
>> pd [concat $name msg $accel \;]
>>
>> Can anyone see any problems or disadvantages of doing that?  It is
>> working for me so far...
>>
>> .hc
>>
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