[PD] Abstraction [define]

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

> From what I gather you are looking for, a libdir is almost ready for  
> that.  AFAIK, the only missing piece is a mechanism to open a libdir  
> like a patch.  I think this could be done in the mybundle-meta.pd  
> file.  If Pd loaded that file when it opens a libdir, then you could  
> add a tiny bit of code into it to load any other patch you might  
> want.  Something like:
> 
> [loadbang]
> |
> [; pd open mypatch.pd(

Actually I think opening isn't such a problem, saving as bundle
however is. If I have lots of abstractions in different (lib)dirs,
then currently I'd need to search then by hand.

> I am a big fan of the way that you have done it, Frank, using only  
> existing objects.  I think to make the whole thing complete, there  
> should be a set of GOP GUI objects with your state saving stuff  
> inside.  Then people just use those GOP objects if they want state- 
> saving.

Chris McCormick's collection has some of these. (I also have but they
aren't published yet because I'm lazy...)

Ciao
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