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diff --git a/tools/readme-frac-format.pd b/tools/readme-frac-format.pd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..950f56c --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/readme-frac-format.pd @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +#N canvas 171 208 685 432 10; +#X text 31 36 The format of this file is pretty simple (or tries to +be).; +#X text 55 69 Line 1: name - this is used as the 'c' identifier; +#X text 55 81 Line 2: <var_count> <param_count> - integer for each +; +#X text 55 93 Line 3-x: <name> <init> - var name and start state; +#X text 55 105 Line y-z: <name> <low> <high> <init> - param data; +#X text 55 131 Line c: '.' - file must end with a single period '.' +; +#X text 33 180 This file is used by 'gen_fractal_framework' to produce +the 'C' source for the external.; +#X text 62 225 ** - The pseudo-code must not have any spaces. Each +line in the pseudo-code is considered to be a single "assignment" statement. +There is no need to worry about creating storage for any intermediate +(calculated) variables \, as that is done by the translation program. +The pseudo-code represents variables and parameters with a '$' before +the variable name. Locals are allowed \, but are preceded with a '#'. +(Locals are used as 'intermediate' \, computed values that are not +retained from iteration to iteration.); +#X text 55 118 Line a-b: <code_fragment> - line(s) of frac 'pseudo-code' +**; |