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<p>Then it may be a regression.</p>
<p>Best,</p>
<p>Ico<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/26/2017 12:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes
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</font></font>That was so long ago I honestly don't
remember. What I do remember is that I had to take several
stabs at this until I got it right. So, there may be another
commit on top of this that does this the right way. If
Purr-Data's current behavior matches that of the latest
pd-l2ork, then this fix may have been superseded by another.<br
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7323" dir="ltr">They
both set the "mode" based on the type of the first
argument. AFAICT the <br>
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change was from using argv[n] to using argv[0].</div>
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<div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7457">Because
of this we can't mix float and symbol arguments in
[select]. But you <br>
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<div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7465">made
changes to [route] that does allow to mix float
and symbol arguments. That's <br>
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<div dir="ltr">essentially the same interface with a
payload as output, so I'm not sure why [select] <br>
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<div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7540">mixed
mode would have caused problems.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7542">-Jonathan<br>
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3/25/2017 9:44 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:<br
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1490545368428_7258">Hello,</div>
<div
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just noticed this:</div>
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5e18b837acd440ac4751c90c0c0b1e4a71623a2e<br
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Author: Ivica Ico Bukvic <a
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Date: Thu Jul 18 16:41:53 2013 -0400<br
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fixed regression in select due to
37c0cf150e42e0277a0496cb73d48a114c64f0e7
commit which made it behave inconsistently
thus making it impossible for floats to be
treated as symbols (in cases where first
argument was a symbol). Also introduced
similar fix to the route object, thus
allowing for second inlet to receive either
float or symbol<br clear="none">
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<div>What is the regression that this was
meant to fix? Basing the object's "mode"
off of the type <br clear="none">
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id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24280">of
the first argument as this commit does will
_not_ allow floats to be treated as symbols
as the <br clear="none">
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message suggests.</div>
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id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24289">If
the implication is that you want this to
work:</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24291">[42(</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24299">|</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24300">[makefilename
%d]</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24301">|</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24306">[select
blah 42]</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24343"><br
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24344">Then
the implication is wrong, because you don't
get a match that way under any version of <br
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id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24345">[select]
for any version of Pd. Instead you get a
match for the "42" slot on this:</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
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<div dir="ltr"
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24358">[select
blah 42]</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24398">That
is, _any_ numeric argument will match an
incoming empty symbol because that's what <br
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24399">the
SETSYMBOL macro does when you feed it a
floatarg.</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24423">I'd
like to revert back to my "mixed" mode
algorithm so that the "42" slot matches on
this:</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24425">[42(</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24434">|</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24433">[select
blah 42]</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24439"><br
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24447">and
the "blah" slot matches on this:</div>
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<div dir="ltr">[symbol blah(</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24449">|</div>
<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24461">[select
42 blah]</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
id="yiv4071817082yui_3_16_0_1_1490484570129_24485">Mixing
arg types isn't very common, but this is the
only sane behavior I can think of (and it <br
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have broken any patches in all the time
[select] behaved this way in Pd-l2ork).</div>
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<div dir="ltr"
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