hi miller, hi devs ...
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:28:58 -0700 Miller Puckette mpuckett@man104-1.ucsd.edu wrote:
Loadbangs are "depth first", i.e., loadbangs in abstractions (and subpatches in general) go off before loadbangs in the parent. This is so that abstactions can initialize themselves before receiving messages coming from other loadbangs.
Two loadbangs in the same canvas (window), or in canvases neither of which is a parent of the other, might go off in either order.
having a look at the html documentation again ...
2.6.2. persistence of data Among the design principles of Pd is that patches should be printable, in the sense that the appearance of a patch should fully determine its functionality.
does anyone have a proposal, how to fit the loadbang problem to this design principal?
cheers ... tim