[PD] self-modifying and dynamic patching

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

Phil Stone wrote:
> Good point; I assume you're going to emphasize the pitfalls of dynamic 
> patching while you're at it, Derek?  I have a habit of opening up 
> patches to see how they work, and if I can't read them because they're 
> too messy, I'll move stuff around.  This is fine, unless it's a dynamic 
> patch and I hit "ctrl-s" without thinking.  D'oh!  The initial state of 
> a dynamic patch is critical to its correct function, and one has to 
> think very carefully before saving changes.  I think I'm going to 
> develop the habit of putting a large warning comment on any 
> self-modifying patch.
> 

i did that, to no avail :-)

f
gamsdr
IOhannes
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