[PD] data structures......

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

my two cents is that the data structures are still a bit buggy to work on.
Just hoped they'd be more stable, other than that, can't relate to the
commotion, cheers

2014-11-13 13:45 GMT-02:00 Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list <pd-list at lists.iem.at
>:

> It's certainly possible.  There's a Pd-l2ork script for creating a
> "vanilla" tarball with the l2ork changes in it, so I guess you could try
> dropping the src and extra from that into libpd's pure-data directory and
> see what happens.
>
> But I don't know much about libpd.
>
> -Jonathan
>
>
>   On Thursday, November 13, 2014 4:38 AM, i go bananas <hard.off at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> in relation to Pd-l2ork,
>
> guys, what's the status of having a 'libpd' for l2ork???  is that
> possible?
>
> sorry for going off topic...but it is something i have wanted to ask for
> ages.
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:33 PM, i go bananas <hard.off at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> IOhannes,
>
> that's kinda what i thought....
>
> but really, come on...pd's interface is it's weakest point.  When miller
> started working on the data structures, libpd and all that didn't even
> exist.  But now, we can just farm out that sort of stuff to other programs.
>
>
> Compared to the amount of effort it takes to learn them, and how effective
> they actually are, data structures are just too un-economical.
>
> in nearly 15 years of their existence, i think i can still count on both
> hands how many good implementations of them i have seen.
>
> look, i LOVE pd and couldn't live without it....but it just seems like any
> minute spent on data structures is a minute that could be way better spent
> on other stuff.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:54 AM, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
> wrote:
>
> On 11/12/2014 03:33 PM, i go bananas wrote:
> >
> > couldn't that work be put to better use?
> >
>
> depends on your definition of "better".
>
> if i understand correctly, "data structures" have been _the_ motivation
> for writing Pd (as opposed to continue with max), so i think we owe them
> :-)
>
> gfmrdsa
> IOhannes
>
>
>
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