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+/*
+ * this header aims to make it easy to port Max objects to Pd
+ */
+
+/* name changes */
+#define SETSYM SETSYMBOL
+
+/* Pd doesn't have longs */
+#define SETLONG SETFLOAT
+
+/* different names for the same thing */
+#define Atom t_atom
+#define Symbol t_symbol
+
+/* allocate memory */
+#define sysmem_newptr(size) getbytes(128)
+#define sysmem_freeptr(ptr) freebytes(ptr, 128)
+
+/* standard object API functions */
+#define atom_getlong(atom)          atom_getfloatarg(0, 1, atom)
+#define atom_getsym(atom)           atom_getsymbolarg(0, 1, atom)
+#define object_alloc(obj_class)     pd_new(obj_class)
+#define object_free(obj)            pd_free((t_pd*)obj)
+#define newobject(class)            pd_new(class)
+#define outlet_int(outlet, number)  outlet_float(outlet, number)
+
+/* debug things */
+#define _enable_trace sys_verbose
+
+/* these are NOT included here because they would cause more problems than
+ * they would solve.  Usually, they are used in the setup() and new()
+ * functions, where most of the differences are between the Max and PD APIs */
+
+/* macros */
+// A_DEFLONG
+
+/* types */
+// method
+// Object
+
+/* functions */
+// addint()
+// addmess()
+// newobject()
+// outlet_new()
+// setup()