[PD] inlet: expected 'signal' but got 'bang'

[Christof Ressi]

Great!

BTW, Antoine already made a PR to fix this issue: 
https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/965

Christof

On 17.07.2020 10:41, Sebastian Lexer wrote:
> Thank you all, particularly thank you Christof!
>
> That the error messaging does not work within cloned abstractions the 
> same as it does in normal patches was the key to finding the error!
>
> Replacing the abstraction within clone with a single instance made it 
> possible to use the last error find option available.
>
> Thank again,
> Sebastian
> On 17 Jul 2020, 00:12 +0100, Christof Ressi <info at christofressi.com>, 
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> The only object I am aware of being able to produce an error like 
>>> this is the [inlet~]
>>
>> This error message is also shown whenever you send a bang to any 
>> signal inlet - except for the main inlet. Try to send a bang to the 
>> right inlet of [+~], for example.
>>
>>> The 'last error' feature does unfortunately not give a result or clue.
>> Maybe the offending object is inside a cloned abstraction? Pd can't 
>> locate such errors (yet).
>>
>> Christof
>>
>> PS: if you want to start a new thread, don't reply to an existing e-mail.
>>
>> On 17.07.2020 00:48, Sebastian Lexer wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Getting desperate after spending hours to locate the error "inlet: 
>>> expected 'signal' but got ‘bang’” I am getting from a fairly huge 
>>> project, running in pd 0.49 on a raspberry pi.
>>>
>>> The only object I am aware of being able to produce an error like 
>>> this is the [inlet~]. After checking all subpatches I have not found 
>>> any [inlet~] that has any non-signal patch cords connected.
>>>
>>> Is anyone here aware of any other objects that might produce the 
>>> above error message? The 'last error' feature does unfortunately not 
>>> give a result or clue.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sebastian
>>>
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