Should be easy enough to implement since it would be a symbol, so it would be clearly separated from the currently arg, which is always a float.
.hc On Feb 15, 2012, at 1:57 AM, Andy Farnell wrote: > > Great suggestion. It makes sense. > And numerical strings are already parsed for e > (exponent) and - (minus) aren't they? > > Andy > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 10:10:54PM -0800, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >> [del 4m33s] >> >> [1 3s( >> | >> [line] >> >> [metro 1d2h4m3s21ms] >> >> That last one is overkill. :) >> But sometimes you want to work in something other than ms, and it's a pain >> to make convenience abstractions. >> Kinda like [f $0]--[set $1-blah( is a pain >> >> If a class with a float method that has no symbol method receives >> ([0-9]+[wdhms]+)+ >> then couldn't pd just convert it to a millisecond float value? >> >> -Jonathan >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- I spent 33 years and four months in active military service and during that period I spent most of my time as a high class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the bankers. - General Smedley Butler _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list