[PD] Abstractions search path hirarchy (was: pduino-arduino trouble)

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Jun 18, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008, Frank Barknecht wrote:
>
>> Btw.: Miller is working on making shadowing even builtins possible.
>
> It can be done by removing some lines from pd's source. Defining a  
> method is done by appending to a linked-list. If it is made to  
> prepend to the linked-list (by removing a for-loop), a new method  
> with the same name as an old method with shadow the old method  
> because of the way method-lookup happens, and then class-lookup is  
> method-lookup in pd, because it's done through [objectmaker]'s  
> method-list.

Do you have a reference in the Pd code to look at this specific  
stuff?  I'd like to see how it works.  Ultimately, for the canvas- 
local namespaces to be complete, there needs to be a canvas-local  
method list too.

.hc



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