[PD] [gem] Looking for an abstraction for converting textfiles in text3d string

Charles Goyard cg at fsck.fr
Thu Feb 21 14:13:52 CET 2013


Roman Haefeli wrote:
> Your patch breaks when you have a line with a comma in your text file.
> Such a line is broken into two lines. 

Oh. Thanks. pure data is just a name after all... It's not exactly pure
about data handling :).

> Regarding your insistence to do that task with Pd, I think you should
> reconsider your reasoning.

Yes, I know, you're right. The right tool for the right task. But at
this simple exercice I learnt a lot about pd.

> See attached example with  [mrpeach/binfile] -> [text3d].

Hey, that works. But, as you may have guessed, it's awfully slow with
a "large" textfile (about 3kb). I guess it's just the message box that's
slow to update.

Thanks again,
Charles



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