[PD-dev] Fwd: external help, please

[Alex]

IOhannes,
I'll try to get on that this weekend!

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 8:40 AM, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:

> On 02/23/2018 05:26 PM, Alex wrote:
> > Pierre,
> > That is really helpful! So, do we not know the vector size until the
> *_dsp
> > method then? There is EXTERN int sys_getblksize(void); in m_pd.h, it
> would
> > probably be useful if we added comments indicating the usage of that if
> it
>
> :-) +1
>
> > isn't giving us the block size that we should expect in _perform
>
> well, sys_getblksize() will have a hard time with [block~ 1024], no?
>
> > Another thing I wasn't sure about is if you need to explicitly free
> symbols
> > after you gensym if they're being used for variables etc [like to get a
> > "value"]. would be nice to add into the header docs.
> > Maybe these questions are answered "how to make an external" doc but I
> > didn't see it.
> > It could be useful to create an updated doc.
>
> i accept pull requests
>
> https://github.com/pure-data/externals-howto/
>
> gfmdsar
> IOhannes
>
>
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