[PD] benevolent dictator? (was: 2d multiple preset interpolation?)

[Roman Haefeli]

On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 12:26 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:48:18AM +0200, Roman Haefeli wrote:
> > Personally, I'd prefer to not auto-load anything at all, which would
> > also encourage a nice patching style with explicitly loading the
> > required libraries.  I'd be interested to hear what others think about
> > the matter. 
> 
> I would love a proper way for Pd vanilla/core to load libraries into
> abstractions. I know of [import] but most of my abstraction libraries
> target vanilla installs, too, so I cannot use it. And [declare]
> currently is designed for top-level _main.pd-style patches only, so
> there's no way to really preload list-abs in RTC-lib-abstractions for
> example. 

In what way is [declare] inferior to the commandline arguments -lib and
-path?

Last time I checked, [declare] indeed was working inside abstractions.

Roman