[PD] dealing with arguments and inlets

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sun Feb 5 23:32:51 CET 2006


On Feb 5, 2006, at 5:09 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>> $# and $@ would also be useful in messages.
>
> For messages, shouldn't people use [list] instead, to achieve the same
> results?

How?

[list $1 $2 ... $99]?

.hc

>> But I suppose [arguments] could handle argc and argv, and be a C  
>> object.
>> It could output a list of the arguments from the left inlet and the
>> number of arguments from the right inlet.
>
> You can already get the list length using [list length]. No other  
> objects
> both output a list and a separate float for the length.
>
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