On Feb 25, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Hallo, > Robert Gr?ndler hat gesagt: // Robert Gr?ndler wrote: > >> For example when i create a patch with 2 objects that are not >> connected >> in any way, >> in which order will they be created by pd when the patch is loaded ? > > The order you created them, but it's very bad practice to rely on > that, > because it's an implementation detail that may change in future > versions and it's generally error prone because you cannot see the > creation order. > > You can test this with an abstraction that prints something with a > loadbang, like: > > testme.pd: > > [loadbang] > | > [f $1] > | > [print] > > testme-for-real.pd: > > [testme 1] > [testme 2] > > Then open testme-for-real.pd again.
I agree with Frank here, but I will give you the gun of knowledge with which to shot yourself in the foot with: If you read the .pd file in a text editor, you can see the order of creation. The file is read top-to-bottom, in one pass. .hc > > > Ciao > -- > Frank > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer science is no more related to the computer than astronomy is related to the telescope. -Edsger Dykstra _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list