From 267170167d52cab9e97f879d9127a1cf04f6bb58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Peach <mrpeach@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:53:57 +0000
Subject: This is a version of Claude Heiland-Allen's lua for Pd. The objects
 are named pdlua and pdluax instead of lua and luax. So far it seems to work
 on linux.

svn path=/trunk/externals/pdlua/; revision=15030
---
 examples/list-unpack.pd_lua | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 examples/list-unpack.pd_lua

(limited to 'examples/list-unpack.pd_lua')

diff --git a/examples/list-unpack.pd_lua b/examples/list-unpack.pd_lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08b635c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/list-unpack.pd_lua
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+--[[ 
+
+list-unpack
+    Like [unpack] for any kind of type. Argument specifies number of outlets.
+    pointers untested rsp. not supported.
+    --Written by Frank Barknecht 
+    --Fixed for pdlua-0.2svn by Clahde Heiland-Allen
+--]]
+
+-- Some footils --
+
+-- outlet selectors
+local selectors = {"float", "list", "symbol", "bang", "pointer"}
+
+-- check if item x is in table t:
+local function contains(t, x)
+  for _,v in ipairs(t) do
+    if v == x then return true end
+  end
+  return false
+end
+
+-- Pd class
+
+local ListUnpack = pd.Class:new():register("list-unpack")
+
+function ListUnpack:initialize(name, atoms)
+    self.inlets = 1
+    if atoms[1] == nil then 
+        self.outlets = 1
+        return true
+    elseif type(atoms[1]) == "number" and atoms[1] >= 0 then
+        self.outlets = math.max(atoms[1], 1)
+        return true
+    else
+        pd.post("list-unpack: First arg must be a positive float or empty")
+        return false
+    end
+end
+
+function ListUnpack:Outlet(num, atom)
+    -- a better outlet: automatically selects selector
+    -- map lua types to pd selectors
+    local selectormap = {string = "symbol", number="float", userdata="pointer"}
+    self:outlet(num, selectormap[type(atom)], {atom})
+end
+
+function ListUnpack:in_1(sel, atoms)
+    if not contains(selectors, sel) then
+        -- also unpack selector of anythings
+        table.insert(atoms, 1, sel)
+    end
+    local size = math.min(self.outlets, table.getn(atoms))
+    for i=size, 1, -1 do
+        self:Outlet(i, atoms[i])
+    end
+end
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