[PD] arraysize WAS apt.puredata.info is back!

[Miller Puckette]

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 01:42:51PM -0700, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
> >________________________________
> > From: Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu>
> >To: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com> 
> >Cc: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>; "pd-list at iem.at" <pd-list at iem.at> 
> >Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 3:59 PM
> >Subject: Re: [PD] arraysize WAS apt.puredata.info is back!
> > 
> >Sorry to further complicate this -
> >
> >I'm now trying to design a multipurpose object "array" for pd
> >vanilla that would allow one to say [array size] and use "table" or
> >"data structure" arrays intercahngeably.
> 
> 
> Interesting.  Will this allow a data structure array to be used by
> [tab*~] objects?  That's one thing that would make ds arrays
> very valuable (think of all the queries to the list about how to get
> different colored arrays, for example) but I never figured out an
> easy way to do it.
> 
> BTW, I've got a patch somewhere that did mouseover/mouseout
> notifications to [struct] but I can't seem to find it now.  I also tried
> outputting pointer x/y location with "click" events to [struct] but
> couldn't get it working right for GOP stuff.
> 
> -Jonathan
> 
Yeah, I'm hoping to completely unify arrays in structs with "table" arrays -
wish me luck :)

Good idea about the mouseovers - I think Pd is doing all teh work anyhow so
it should be made available.  The whole data thing needs lots and lots more
thinking.

cheers
Miller