i agree. this seems to meet many peoples needs and will cause no breakage. and yes, being able to specify a name and datatype would be a great boon to usability for new users. every time i teach pd to someone they always feel kind of overwhealmed trying to remember what each inlet/outlet does.
-josh
Miller Puckette wrote:
I think I agree that changes in the direction of Max/MSP compatibility would be Good Things. I think that and a numbering scheme could be made to coexist, like: "inlet 5", "inlet frequency", "inlet float frequency 5", etc, so that you could specify any/all of the type, a name, and an ordering.
hmm...
cheers Miller