[PD] unexpected behaviour in [route]

[Pedro Lopes]

The first paragraph of route-help states:

"which maybe numbers or symbols (but not a mixture of the two unless the
datatypes are defined explicitly)"

Its the answer.
See the help patch.

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Jack <jack at rybn.org> wrote:

> This is not a bug.
> Just do something like this to avoid any problem :
>
> [route number number number ...]/[route word word word ...]
> ++
>
> Jack
>
>
>
> Le dimanche 27 février 2011 à 22:46 +0200, rene beekman a écrit :
> > I'm preparing some patches for courses that I teach and I noticed
> > behaviour in [route] that I found unexpected or at least inconsistent.
> >
> >
> > Attached is a patch that demonstrates the problem.
> >
> >
> > In short: when mixing types of arguments for [route], the object will
> > fail to properly route a float if the float is preceded by a symbol
> > argument.
> > For example:
> > [route 12 nobug] will route 12 properly
> > [route bug 12] will send any incoming 12 to its last ('undefined')
> > output
> >
> >
> > This is with Pd Extended 0.42.5 on Mac OS 10.6.6
> >
> >
> > Is this a bug or am I overlooking something?
> >
> >
> > Rene
> >
> >
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