[PD] Abstraction [define]

[padawan12]

Me too :) I really like this idea, finally I can shut up about converting
between subpatches and abstractions.


On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:16:07 -0800
Miller Puckette <mpuckett at imusic1.ucsd.edu> wrote:

> I've been thinking about some other ways to do that (also would like to
> figure out how to bundle externs, files for 'qlist', etc in a single
> gesture) but there's something about this particular idea I like...
> 
> (OK here are some others:
> 
> 2.  Have a "bundle" file type that causes Pd actually to build a
> directory for a patch to run in complete with any other files needed

A real directory on the filesystem, or some kind of "virtual" temporary
directory. Otherwise it needs to clean up after itself.