[PD] Abstraction [define]

[Roman Haefeli]

On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 11:35 +0100, Steffen wrote:
> On 17/12/2006, at 5.13, Chris McCormick wrote:
> 
> > I use these a lot in my own patches at the moment in order to do in- 
> > patch
> > state saving of all sliders without any externals. It works very  
> > nicely
> > with no fuss.
> 
> That and the consensus expressed in other emails in this tread that  
> the definition of state is subjective might be good reasons for not  
> implementing state saving? Ie.: We want to save different things, and  
> we can, isn't that enough?
> 
> Another thing related to this; i don't understand why it is so  
> important to bundle "things" into one file? The freedom that resides  
> in modularity i (at least) hold quite dear.
 
to have the opportunity of bundling things doesn't mean the must to
bundle things, so nobody would loose any freedom. but it would make
sharing patches a lot easier, *especially* if you are using extensively
the freedom that modularity gives you (ie. if you use a lot of selfmade
abstractions).

roman






	
		
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