[PD] what distinguishes a numeric symbol as an argument

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Sun Jun 3 22:32:36 CEST 2007


Hallo,
Claude Heiland-Allen hat gesagt: // Claude Heiland-Allen wrote:

> hard off wrote:
> > sorry if i haven't followed this discussion properly,
> > 
> > but i have had trouble with making abstractions that can take either a
> > symbol or float as an argument.
> > 
> > the only  way i could manage was to make a (f $1) object and a (symbol $1)
> > object...and then direct them both to (list2symbol)
> 
> [list append $1]
>   |
> [list trim]

I'd say minus the [list trim], though. However this isn't related to
numeric symbols as generated by makefilename. I'll have to admit that
I wanted to use this as well in the past, when I wanted to label a
[cnv] with just a number. But with makefilename it works.

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__




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