[PD] your favorite key:value data structure?

[Ali Momeni]

Thanks for clarifying Alexandre.

I would like a pure Vanilla solution because I need to run my application
on a raspberry pi, an iOS device, and Android, and in the browser.
I'll make do with the 'text' object for now unless there is an obvious
alternative (or a way to use 'struct' with 'keys').

-ali

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Alexandre Torres Porres <porres at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2017-07-18 17:45 GMT-03:00 Ali Momeni <batchku at gmail.com>:
>
>>
>> My understanding is that 'coll' is NOT a part of vanilla, but rather a
>> part of 'cyclone', not maintained by Miller.  Since I'm looking for a pure
>> Vanilla solution, this is not a good choice.  right?
>>
>
> Yep, [coll] is an external from cyclone, not part of vanilla. It is not
> maintained by Miller, but this doesn't mean that it is not being
> maintained, as cyclone is in active development and maintenance. But it is
> not clear why you need a vanilla solution, if it is a matter of an external
> being maintained or not. Usually this restriction comes from a matter of
> doing something with libpd, sometimes it is a case of personal preference...
>
> As I understand, [coll] and [text] may have different features, though I
> wouldn't know about them, like I just asked, as well as I asked if there
> could be any benefit in also cloning max's [dict] object.
>
> cheers
>
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