[PD] Help with "pack" / lists

Mathieu Bouchard matju at artengine.ca
Fri Apr 14 18:33:01 CEST 2006


On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 cyborgk at nocturnalnoize.com wrote:

> 1. Why isn't [quarter( a symbol??? According to the manual it is, and I
> quote: 'Anything that is not a valid number os considered a
> symbol...

it's a symbol atom, but a symbol atom alone in a messagebox counts as the
selector (the header) of the message. A symbol message requires the symbol
"symbol" as the selector and then another symbol atom as the contents.

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