Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-25 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
gt;Cc: Jonathan Wilkes ; pd-dev List >Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 6:18 PM >Subject: Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets > >On 08/17/2011 08:54 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >> I've started a private git branch of >> tkwidgets that I intent to push once I get somewhere with i

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-25 Thread yvan volochine
On 08/17/2011 08:54 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: I've started a private git branch of tkwidgets that I intent to push once I get somewhere with it. The idea is to try out a new idea for how GUI objects can work. Basically, I think I can make it so that Tcl handles more of the interaction wit

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Aug 17, 2011, at 8:17 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: The problem is for a subpatch that isn't vis'd: [inlet] | [checkbutton] | [outlet] Will give an error on "bang" because checkbutton_bang has: sys_vgui("%s invoke\n", x->widget_id->s_name); That could be solved by using a -variable option, bu

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-17 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
The problem is for a subpatch that isn't vis'd: [inlet] | [checkbutton] | [outlet] Will give an error on "bang" because checkbutton_bang has: sys_vgui("%s invoke\n", x->widget_id->s_name); That could be solved by using a -variable option, but then that limits you because the nonzero value cann

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Aug 17, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: How does your private git branch differ from what's currently in svn? I pushed my git to github, my latest work is in the 'newentry' branch. I basically focused on the [entry] widget to see if I could get it going with this new approach

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-17 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
How does your private git branch differ from what's currently in svn? One thing I'd like to point out is that your tkwidgets suffer from the same problem tot/widget did -- by handling all the widget state in tcl you make it impossible to use your objects inside a subpatch/abstraction that doesn't

Re: [PD-dev] tkwidgets

2011-08-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Hey Jonathan, I'm cc'ing pd-dev since this is a topic that could interest others and others could contribute to. I've started a private git branch of tkwidgets that I intent to push once I get somewhere with it. The idea is to try out a new idea for how GUI objects can work. Basically