[PD] counter question

tim info at timvets.net
Wed Aug 1 10:16:25 CEST 2007


Derek Holzer wrote:
> If I use a simple counter structure that continues to generate a number 
> from [f] & [+1] at every bang, and use [mod] to keep that number within 
> certain bounds, then eventually it will require more and more memory to 
> hold the number coming from [f], right? Is this a potential memory leak, 
> or is there a cap to how much memory it will hold?
>
> Likewise, is there a max limit to the number that can be stored in [f]? 
> I've seen that [f] resets itself somewhere around 8.394e+06. Does that 
> mean that [f] resets itself and clears the memory?
>
> Or in less-theoretical and more practical terms, would it make sense to 
> reset [f] to 0 every so often, or let it run forever towards infinity?
>
> best,
> d.
>   

Hi all,

I often make counters using [moses], see attachement.

Tim
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