+ changed default output of [any2string] to (unsigned char)

     - fixes sourceforge bug #2501709, reported by Roman Haefeli

svn path=/trunk/externals/moocow/pdstring/; revision=10562

4 files changed, 22 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index b354bed..a09d79f 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 Change log for PD external 'pdstring'
 
+v0.07
+   + changed default output of [any2string] to "unsigned char"
+     - fixes sourceforge bug #2501709, reported by Roman Haefeli
+
 v0.06
    + fixed asymmetricity bug (thanks to iohannes for the report)
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 5f6ae4f..4d3ec62 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.5)
 
 dnl Some handy macros
 define([THE_PACKAGE_NAME],    [pdstring])
-define([THE_PACKAGE_VERSION], [0.06])
+define([THE_PACKAGE_VERSION], [0.07])
 define([THE_PACKAGE_AUTHOR],  [moocow@ling.uni-potsdam.de])
 
 AC_INIT(THE_PACKAGE_NAME, THE_PACKAGE_VERSION, THE_PACKAGE_AUTHOR)
@@ -172,7 +172,12 @@ else
 fi
 AC_SUBST(DEBUG)
 
-
+##vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
+## compiled
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PDSTRING_DATE,  "`date`",         [Date this external was configured])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PDSTRING_USER,  "$USER",          [User who configured this external])
+## /compiled
+##^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 dnl
 dnl machine-dependent variables
diff --git a/src/any2string.c b/src/any2string.c
index 9d688f7..2c27ba8 100644
--- a/src/any2string.c
+++ b/src/any2string.c
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 /* -*- Mode: C -*- */
 /*=============================================================================*\
- * File: any2string_dynamic.c
+ * File: any2string.c
  * Author: Bryan Jurish <moocow@ling.uni-potsdam.de>
  * Description: convert pd messages to strings (dynamic allocation)
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2004 - 2008 Bryan Jurish.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 - 2009 Bryan Jurish.
  *
  * For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
  * WARRANTIES, see the file "COPYING", in this distribution.
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static char *any2string_banner = "any2string: pdstring version " PACKAGE_VERSION
 static void any2string_anything(t_any2string *x, t_symbol *sel, int argc, t_atom *argv)
 {
   t_atom *ap;
-  char *s, *s_max;
+  unsigned char *s, *s_max;
   int len;
 
   A2SDEBUG(post("-------any2string_anything(%p,...)---------", x));
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ static void any2string_anything(t_any2string *x, t_symbol *sel, int argc, t_atom
   /*-- atom buffer: binbuf text --*/
   A2SDEBUG(post("any2string[%p]: atom buffer: for {...}", x));
   ap    = x->x_argv;
-  s_max = x->x_text+len;
-  for (s=x->x_text; s < s_max; s++, ap++) {
+  s_max = ((unsigned char *)x->x_text)+len;
+  for (s=((unsigned char *)x->x_text); s < s_max; s++, ap++) {
     A2SDEBUG(post("any2string[%p]: atom buffer[%d]: SETFLOAT(a,%d='%c')", x, (ap-x->x_argv), *s, *s));
     SETFLOAT(ap,*s);
   }
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static void *any2string_new(t_symbol *sel, int argc, t_atom *argv)
     }
 
     //-- allocate
-    x->x_text   = (char *)getbytes(x->x_alloc*sizeof(char));
+    x->x_text   = getbytes(x->x_alloc*sizeof(char));
     x->x_argc   = 0;
     x->x_argv   = (t_atom *)getbytes(x->x_alloc*sizeof(t_atom));
     x->x_binbuf = binbuf_new();
diff --git a/src/pdstring.c b/src/pdstring.c
index cf0bd6e..afc2f2e 100644
--- a/src/pdstring.c
+++ b/src/pdstring.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * Author: Bryan Jurish <moocow@ling.uni-potsdam.de>
  * Description: pd string conversions : library
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2004-2008 Bryan Jurish.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2009 Bryan Jurish.
  *
  * For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
  * WARRANTIES, see the file "COPYING", in this distribution.
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 /*=====================================================================
  * Constants
  *=====================================================================*/
-static char *pdstring_version = "\npdstring version " PACKAGE_VERSION " by Bryan Jurish";
 
 /*=====================================================================
  * Structures and Types: pdstring [dummy]
@@ -78,7 +77,9 @@ static void *pdstring_new(void)
  */
 static void pdstring_help(t_pdstring *x)
 {
-  post(pdstring_version);
+  post("");
+  post("pdstring: byte-string externals version " PACKAGE_VERSION " by Bryan Jurish");
+  post("pdstring: compiled by " PDSTRING_USER " on " PDSTRING_DATE);
 }
 
 /*=====================================================================
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ static void pdstring_help(t_pdstring *x)
  *=====================================================================*/
 void pdstring_setup(void)
 {
-  post(pdstring_version);
+  pdstring_help(NULL);
 
 #ifndef PDSTRING_OBJECT_EXTERNALS
   any2string_setup_guts();