[PD] should 'flags' always come first?

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

Em dom., 27 de fev. de 2022 às 20:58, Christof Ressi <info at christofressi.com>
escreveu:

> On 28.02.2022 00:26, José de Abreu wrote:
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> > but on the other hand, pd also has the opposite case, where flags
> > comes in the end, they are on the text family objects, specifically
> > the [text sequence] object
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> [text sequence] is really an outlier. Typically, flags come *before*
> positional arguments, but *after* "methods", see [text define]. Here the
> flags come *after* the first (and only) positional argument. To add more
> to the confusion, there is a problem with the flag parsing:
> https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/issues/1579


Well, made a PR that fixes it and allows flags to come first, but is also
permissive of this old and "wrong" way for backwards compatibility...


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