pdstring v0.05

 + added persistent string buffer to any2string
 + added initial buffer size and eos-character arguments to any2string, string2any
    - defaults are backwards-compatible but ugly
 + added --enable-object-externals option to configure

svn path=/trunk/externals/moocow/pdstring/; revision=8247

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/any2string-help.pd b/src/any2string-help.pd
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+#N canvas 90 20 636 478 10;
+#X obj 25 400 print any2string-help;
+#X obj 25 314 any2string 128 -1;
+#X msg 109 197 0;
+#X msg 77 197 -1;
+#X text 19 47 INLETS:;
+#X text 31 61 1 - pd messages;
+#X text 247 49 OUTLETS:;
+#X text 263 63 1 - lists of ASCII-valued floats;
+#X floatatom 44 147 8 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X symbolatom 34 125 10 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X text 189 125 ... no special handling for symbols;
+#X text 188 103 anything can be converted to a list...;
+#X text 190 147 ... but "float" selector is silently dropped;
+#X msg 25 104 A B C;
+#X text 193 312 First argument: initial buffer size (length of object-local
+text buffer). This should get re-allocated when necessary. Specify
+0 (zero) to use the default value.;
+#X text 195 367 Second argument: initial EOS character. See above.
+;
+#X text 320 458 Bryan Jurish <moocow@ling.uni-potsdam.de>;
+#X text 19 439 SEE ALSO:;
+#X msg 139 197 42;
+#X text 21 29 SYNTAX: any2string [INITIAL_BUFSIZE [EOS_CHAR]];
+#X text 184 194 The second inlet sets the terminating EOS ("end-of-string")
+character. This value gets implicitly appended to all output lists.
+Specify a negative value here to avoid implicit EOS characters entirely.
+For backwards compatibility \, the default EOS character is 0 (zero).
+;
+#X text 51 5 any2string : convert pd messages to a list of floats;
+#X text 31 75 2 - EOS character (float);
+#X obj 100 438 pdstring-help;
+#X connect 1 0 0 0;
+#X connect 2 0 1 1;
+#X connect 3 0 1 1;
+#X connect 8 0 1 0;
+#X connect 9 0 1 0;
+#X connect 13 0 1 0;
+#X connect 18 0 1 1;