I can imagine adding a flag to [clone] to automatically pass the number of instances as the second argument:

[clone -n foo 20] == [clone foo 20 20]

but I'm not sure it's worth it...

On 03.03.2021 22:11, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:
On 3/3/21 9:34 PM, Christof Ressi wrote:
Yes, [clone foo 20 20] might look ugly,

well.
otoh it looks quite elegant inside the cloned abstraction:
$1 - id of current instance
$2 - number of instances
$3... - other args

i can't think of an interface to get the total number of instances inside the abstraction that is not much, much uglier.

somethiung like

[clones(
|
[pdcontrol]
|

:facepalm:

gfmards
IOhannes


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