[PD] dealing with arguments and inlets

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Sun Feb 5 22:01:13 CET 2006


Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Now tell me, why do you like $# and $@ over [patcherargs] ?
>>
>>Languages that provide arguments generally provide argc and argv.  I think Pd
>>should too.
>>C, C++ has argc,  argv
>>Java has args.getLength, String[] args
>>bourne shell has $#,  $@
>>C shell has $#argv, $argv
>>Perl has  $#argv, @argv
> 
> 
> It could be an object class called [args] too, no? (I don't like the name


btw, there is an object [dollarg] in iemlib that does exactly this.

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