[PD-dev] roadmap for Pd-0.49?

Alexandre Torres Porres porres at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 18:38:15 CEST 2018


I say it's a workaround, hehe, I'm used to dealing with this in many ways,
but it gets a little painful doing them every time. Things would be much
easier if it'd just work.

cheers

Em ter, 4 de set de 2018 às 04:55, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> I'd say this is a "paper cut." It's a small issue easily worked around by
> the addition of an extra step, but that extra step is painful due to it's
> repetition. Also, I've seen it be a confusing step for many beginners once
> they learn to use $0 in objects, ie [f $0], [symbol $0], etc.
>
> I'm on the side of $0 in message boxes. I don't see how this change would
> break anything since $0 currently resolves to 0 (I think), and I cannot
> imagine anyone relying on this. Is it a controversy?
>
> On Sep 4, 2018, at 9:41 AM, pd-dev-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
>
> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 21:02:39 -0700
> From: Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu>
> To: Alexandre Torres Porres <porres at gmail.com>
> Cc: Henri Augusto Bisognini <msndohenri at hotmail.com>, pd-dev
> <pd-dev at lists.iem.at>
> Subject: Re: [PD-dev] roadmap for Pd-0.49?
> Message-ID: <20180904040239.GF25025 at ucsd.edu>
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> This one is mired in controversy.  Meanwhile, you can get "$0"
> functionality
> in a message box by preceeding it with "list prepend $0" so that $1 in the
> message box is teh patch's $0 and the other $ arguments are renumbered by
> one.
>
> cheers
> Miller
>
>
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