7 files changed, 1501 insertions, 1521 deletions
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flatom_pr.cpp b/externals/grill/flext/source/flatom_pr.cpp
index 7eeada93..b6cc0e5f 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flatom_pr.cpp
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flatom_pr.cpp
@@ -1,87 +1,69 @@
-/* 
-
-flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
-
-Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
-For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
-WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
-
-*/
-
-/*! \file flatom_pr.cpp
-    \brief Definitions for printing and scanning the t_atom type.
-*/
- 
-#include "flext.h"
-#include <ctype.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-
-#ifdef __MWERKS__
-#define STD std
-#else
-#define STD
-#endif
-
-void flext::PrintAtom(const t_atom &a,char *buf)
-{
-	if(IsFloat(a)) {
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-		if(a.a_w.w_float == (int)a.a_w.w_float)
-			STD::sprintf(buf,"%i",(int)GetFloat(a));
-		else
-#endif
-		STD::sprintf(buf,"%f",GetFloat(a));
-	}
-	else if(IsInt(a)) 
-		STD::sprintf(buf,"%i",GetInt(a));
-	else if(IsPointer(a))
-		STD::sprintf(buf,"%p",GetPointer(a));
-	else if(IsSymbol(a))
-		strcpy(buf,GetString(a));
-	else if(IsNothing(a)) {}
-#ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
-	else
-		ERRINTERNAL();
-#endif
-}
-
-bool flext::ScanAtom(t_atom &a,const char *buf)
-{
-	// skip whitespace
-	while(*buf && isspace(*buf)) ++buf;
-	if(!*buf) return false;
-
-	char tmp[1024];
-	strcpy(tmp,buf);
-	char *c = tmp;
-
-	// check for word type (s = 0,1,2 ... int,float,symbol)
-	int s = 0;
-	for(; *c && !isspace(*c); ++c) {
-		if(!isdigit(*c)) 
-			s = (*c != '.' || s == 1)?2:1;
-	}
-
-	switch(s) {
-	case 0: // integer
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-		SetInt(a,atol(tmp));
-		break;
-#endif
-	case 1: // float
-		SetFloat(a,(float)atof(tmp));
-		break;
-	default: { // anything else is a symbol
-		char t = *c; *c = 0;
-		SetString(a,tmp);
-		*c = t;
-		break;
-	}
-	}
-
-	return true;
-}
-
-
+/* 
+
+flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
+
+Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
+For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
+WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
+
+*/
+
+/*! \file flatom_pr.cpp
+    \brief Definitions for printing and scanning the t_atom type.
+*/
+ 
+#include "flext.h"
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#ifdef __MWERKS__
+#define STD std
+#else
+#define STD
+#endif
+
+void flext::PrintAtom(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int bufsz)
+{
+    GetAString(a,buf,bufsz?bufsz:100000);
+}
+
+bool flext::ScanAtom(t_atom &a,const char *buf)
+{
+	// skip whitespace
+	while(*buf && isspace(*buf)) ++buf;
+	if(!*buf) return false;
+
+	char tmp[1024];
+	strcpy(tmp,buf);
+	char *c = tmp;
+
+	// check for word type (s = 0,1,2 ... int,float,symbol)
+	int s = 0;
+	for(; *c && !isspace(*c); ++c) {
+		if(!isdigit(*c)) 
+			s = (*c != '.' || s == 1)?2:1;
+	}
+
+	switch(s) {
+	case 0: // integer
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+		SetInt(a,atol(tmp));
+		break;
+#endif
+	case 1: // float
+		SetFloat(a,(float)atof(tmp));
+		break;
+	default: { // anything else is a symbol
+		char t = *c; *c = 0;
+		SetString(a,tmp);
+		*c = t;
+		break;
+	}
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/fldsp.cpp b/externals/grill/flext/source/fldsp.cpp
index 64051008..a90545d2 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/fldsp.cpp
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/fldsp.cpp
@@ -1,210 +1,210 @@
-/* 
-
-flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
-
-Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
-For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
-WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
-
-*/
-
-/*! \file fldsp.cpp
-    \brief Implementation of the flext dsp base class.
-*/
- 
-#include "flext.h"
-#include "flinternal.h"
-#include <string.h>
-
-
-
-// === flext_dsp ==============================================
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-const t_symbol *flext_dsp::dspsym = MakeSymbol("__flext_dspfun__");
-#endif
-
-void flext_dsp::Setup(t_classid id)
-{
-	t_class *c = getClass(id);
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-//	dsp_initclass();
-	dsp_initboxclass();
-	add_dsp(c,cb_dsp);
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	CLASS_MAINSIGNALIN(c,flext_hdr,defsig); // float messages going into the left inlet are converted to signal
-	add_dsp(c,cb_dsp);
-	add_method1(c,cb_enable,"enable",A_FLOAT);
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_dsp_declare_function(dspsym,dspmeth);	
-	fts_class_message_varargs(c, fts_s_put, cb_dsp);
-	fts_class_message_varargs(c, MakeSymbol("enable"), cb_enable);
-#endif
-}
-
-flext_dsp::flext_dsp(): 
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	srate(fts_dsp_get_sample_rate()),  // should we set it?
-	blksz(fts_dsp_get_tick_size()),
-#else
-	srate(sys_getsr()),  // should we set it?
-	blksz(sys_getblksize()),
-#endif
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	chnsin(sys_get_inchannels()),
-	chnsout(sys_get_outchannels()),
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	chnsin(sys_getch()),
-	chnsout(sys_getch()),
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	#pragma message("not implemented")
-	chnsin(0),chnsout(0),
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	dspon(true),
-#endif
-	invecs(NULL),outvecs(NULL)
-{
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_dsp_object_init(thisHdr());
-#endif
-}
-
-
-flext_dsp::~flext_dsp()
-{
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_dsp_object_delete(thisHdr());
-#endif
-	if(invecs) delete[] invecs;
-	if(outvecs) delete[] outvecs;
-}
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-void flext_dsp::dspmeth(fts_word_t *w) 
-{ 
-}
-#else
-t_int *flext_dsp::dspmeth(t_int *w) 
-{ 
-	flext_dsp *obj = (flext_dsp *)w[1];
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	if(!obj->thisHdr()->z_disabled) 
-#else
-	if(obj->dspon) 
-#endif
-		obj->m_signal((int)w[2],obj->invecs,obj->outvecs); 
-	return w+3;
-}
-#endif
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-void flext_dsp::cb_dsp(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
-#else
-void flext_dsp::cb_dsp(t_class *c,t_signal **sp) 
-#endif
-{ 
-	flext_dsp *obj = thisObject(c); 
-
-	if(obj->CntInSig()+obj->CntOutSig() == 0) return;
-
-	// store current dsp parameters
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_dsp_descr_t *dsp = (fts_dsp_descr_t *)fts_get_pointer(at+0);
-	obj->srate = fts_dsp_get_input_srate(dsp,0);
-	obj->blksz = fts_dsp_get_input_size(dsp,0);  // is this guaranteed to be the same as sys_getblksize() ?
-#else
-	obj->srate = sp[0]->s_sr;
-	obj->blksz = sp[0]->s_n;  // is this guaranteed to be the same as sys_getblksize() ?
-#endif
-	
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	obj->chnsin = sys_get_inchannels();
-	obj->chnsout = sys_get_outchannels();
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	obj->chnsin = obj->chnsout = sys_getch();
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	#pragma message ("How to query the channels?")
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-
-	// store in and out signal vectors
-	int i,in = obj->CntInSig(),out = obj->CntOutSig();
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	// min. 1 input channel! (CLASS_MAININLET in pd...)
-	if(!in) in = 1;
-#endif
-
-	if(obj->invecs) delete[] obj->invecs;
-	obj->invecs = new t_signalvec[in];
-	for(i = 0; i < in; ++i) 
-		obj->invecs[i] = 
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-		fts_dsp_get_input_name(dsp,i);
-#else
-		sp[i]->s_vec;
-#endif
-
-	if(obj->outvecs) delete[] obj->outvecs;
-	obj->outvecs = new t_signalvec[out];
-	for(i = 0; i < out; ++i) 
-		obj->outvecs[i] = 
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-		fts_dsp_get_output_name(dsp,i);
-#else
-		sp[in+i]->s_vec;
-#endif
-
-	// with the following call derived classes can do their eventual DSP setup
-	obj->m_dsp(obj->blksz,obj->invecs,obj->outvecs);
-
-	// set the DSP function
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_atom_t args[2];
-	fts_set_pointer(args+0,obj);
-	fts_set_int(args+1,obj->blksz);
-	fts_dsp_add_function(dspsym,2,args);
-#else
-	dsp_add((t_dspmethod)dspmeth,2,obj,obj->blksz);  
-#endif
-}
-
-/*
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-void flext_dsp::cb_dsp_init(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t *s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
-{
-	fts_dsp_add_object(c);
-}
-
-void flext_dsp::cb_dsp_delete(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t *s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
-{
-	fts_dsp_remove_object(c);
-}
-#endif
-*/
-
-void flext_dsp::m_dsp(int /*n*/,t_signalvec const * /*insigs*/,t_signalvec const * /*outsigs*/) {}
-
-void flext_dsp::m_signal(int n,t_sample *const * /*insigs*/,t_sample *const *outs) 
-{
-	for(int i = 0; i < CntOutSig(); ++i) ZeroMem(outs[i],n*sizeof(*outs[i]));
-}
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-void flext_dsp::cb_enable(t_class *c,t_float on) { thisObject(c)->m_enable(on != 0); }
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-void flext_dsp::cb_enable(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at) 
-{ thisObject(c)->m_enable(fts_get_int(at+0) != 0); }
-#endif
-
-void flext_dsp::m_enable(bool en) { dspon = en; }
-#endif
-
-
+/* 
+
+flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
+
+Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
+For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
+WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
+
+*/
+
+/*! \file fldsp.cpp
+    \brief Implementation of the flext dsp base class.
+*/
+ 
+#include "flext.h"
+#include "flinternal.h"
+#include <string.h>
+
+
+
+// === flext_dsp ==============================================
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+const t_symbol *flext_dsp::dspsym = MakeSymbol("__flext_dspfun__");
+#endif
+
+void flext_dsp::Setup(t_classid id)
+{
+	t_class *c = getClass(id);
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+//	dsp_initclass();
+	dsp_initboxclass();
+	add_dsp(c,cb_dsp);
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	CLASS_MAINSIGNALIN(c,flext_hdr,defsig); // float messages going into the left inlet are converted to signal
+	add_dsp(c,cb_dsp);
+	add_method1(c,cb_enable,"enable",A_FLOAT);
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_dsp_declare_function(dspsym,dspmeth);	
+	fts_class_message_varargs(c, fts_s_put, cb_dsp);
+	fts_class_message_varargs(c, MakeSymbol("enable"), cb_enable);
+#endif
+}
+
+flext_dsp::flext_dsp(): 
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	srate(fts_dsp_get_sample_rate()),  // should we set it?
+	blksz(fts_dsp_get_tick_size()),
+#else
+	srate(sys_getsr()),  // should we set it?
+	blksz(sys_getblksize()),
+#endif
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	chnsin(sys_get_inchannels()),
+	chnsout(sys_get_outchannels()),
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	chnsin(sys_getch()),
+	chnsout(sys_getch()),
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	#pragma message("not implemented")
+	chnsin(0),chnsout(0),
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	dspon(true),
+#endif
+	invecs(NULL),outvecs(NULL)
+{
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_dsp_object_init(thisHdr());
+#endif
+}
+
+
+flext_dsp::~flext_dsp()
+{
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_dsp_object_delete(thisHdr());
+#endif
+	if(invecs) delete[] invecs;
+	if(outvecs) delete[] outvecs;
+}
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+void flext_dsp::dspmeth(fts_word_t *w) 
+{ 
+}
+#else
+t_int *flext_dsp::dspmeth(t_int *w) 
+{ 
+	flext_dsp *obj = (flext_dsp *)w[1];
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	if(!obj->thisHdr()->z_disabled) 
+#else
+	if(obj->dspon) 
+#endif
+		obj->m_signal((int)w[2],obj->invecs,obj->outvecs); 
+	return w+3;
+}
+#endif
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+void flext_dsp::cb_dsp(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
+#else
+void flext_dsp::cb_dsp(t_class *c,t_signal **sp) 
+#endif
+{ 
+	flext_dsp *obj = thisObject(c); 
+
+	if(obj->CntInSig()+obj->CntOutSig() == 0) return;
+
+	// store current dsp parameters
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_dsp_descr_t *dsp = (fts_dsp_descr_t *)fts_get_pointer(at+0);
+	obj->srate = fts_dsp_get_input_srate(dsp,0);
+	obj->blksz = fts_dsp_get_input_size(dsp,0);  // is this guaranteed to be the same as sys_getblksize() ?
+#else
+	obj->srate = sp[0]->s_sr;
+	obj->blksz = sp[0]->s_n;  // is this guaranteed to be the same as sys_getblksize() ?
+#endif
+	
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	obj->chnsin = sys_get_inchannels();
+	obj->chnsout = sys_get_outchannels();
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	obj->chnsin = obj->chnsout = sys_getch();
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	#pragma message ("How to query the channels?")
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+
+	// store in and out signal vectors
+	int i,in = obj->CntInSig(),out = obj->CntOutSig();
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	// min. 1 input channel! (CLASS_MAININLET in pd...)
+	if(!in) in = 1;
+#endif
+
+	if(obj->invecs) delete[] obj->invecs;
+	obj->invecs = new t_signalvec[in];
+	for(i = 0; i < in; ++i) 
+		obj->invecs[i] = 
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+		fts_dsp_get_input_name(dsp,i);
+#else
+		sp[i]->s_vec;
+#endif
+
+	if(obj->outvecs) delete[] obj->outvecs;
+	obj->outvecs = new t_signalvec[out];
+	for(i = 0; i < out; ++i) 
+		obj->outvecs[i] = 
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+		fts_dsp_get_output_name(dsp,i);
+#else
+		sp[in+i]->s_vec;
+#endif
+
+	// with the following call derived classes can do their eventual DSP setup
+	obj->m_dsp(obj->blksz,obj->invecs,obj->outvecs);
+
+	// set the DSP function
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_atom_t args[2];
+	fts_set_pointer(args+0,obj);
+	fts_set_int(args+1,obj->blksz);
+	fts_dsp_add_function(dspsym,2,args);
+#else
+	dsp_add((t_dspmethod)dspmeth,2,obj,obj->blksz);  
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+void flext_dsp::cb_dsp_init(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t *s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
+{
+	fts_dsp_add_object(c);
+}
+
+void flext_dsp::cb_dsp_delete(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t *s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at)
+{
+	fts_dsp_remove_object(c);
+}
+#endif
+*/
+
+void flext_dsp::m_dsp(int /*n*/,t_signalvec const * /*insigs*/,t_signalvec const * /*outsigs*/) {}
+
+void flext_dsp::m_signal(int n,t_sample *const * /*insigs*/,t_sample *const *outs) 
+{
+	for(int i = 0; i < CntOutSig(); ++i) ZeroSamples(outs[i],n);
+}
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+void flext_dsp::cb_enable(t_class *c,t_float on) { thisObject(c)->m_enable(on != 0); }
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+void flext_dsp::cb_enable(fts_object_t *c, int winlet, fts_symbol_t s, int ac, const fts_atom_t *at) 
+{ thisObject(c)->m_enable(fts_get_int(at+0) != 0); }
+#endif
+
+void flext_dsp::m_enable(bool en) { dspon = en; }
+#endif
+
+
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstdc.h b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstdc.h
index 873f4243..44d2dc03 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstdc.h
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstdc.h
@@ -1,212 +1,212 @@
-/* 
-
-flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
-
-Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
-For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
-WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
-
-*/
-
-/*! \file flstdc.h
-	\brief Definitions to unite Max/MSP and PD notions
-    
-	This file contains a few definitions to unite a few of the notions that 
-	once drifted apart in Max and PD. It is not elegant but helps.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __FLEXT_STDC_H
-#define __FLEXT_STDC_H
-
-// PD stuff
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-
-/* PD definitions start here */
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-	#pragma warning (push)
-	#pragma warning (disable:4091 4005)
-#endif
-
-#if FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_WIN && !defined(NT)
-#define NT
-#endif
-
-extern "C" {	    	    	    	    	    	    	
-	// Include the relevant PD header files
-	#ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
-		#include <m_imp.h>  // for easier debugging
-	#else
-		#include <m_pd.h>
-	#endif
-}
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-	#pragma warning (pop)
-#endif
-
-#ifdef cabs
-#undef cabs // this is defined in m_pd.h (clashes with math.h in MacOSX)
-#endif
-
-typedef t_object t_sigobj;
-typedef t_gpointer *t_ptrtype;
-
-typedef t_float t_flint;
-typedef t_symbol *t_symtype;
-typedef t_class **t_thing;
-
-typedef t_clock t_qelem;
-
-#define A_NOTHING A_NULL
-#define A_FLINT A_FLOAT
-#define A_DEFFLINT A_DEFFLOAT
-
-
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-
-/* Max/MSP definitions start here */
-
-
-// Include the relevant Max/MSP header files
-
-#if FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_MAC
-	#ifndef __MRC__
-		#define powerc
-	#endif
-	#define __MOTO__ 0
-
-	#include <MacTypes.h>
-#elif FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_WIN
-	#define WIN_VERSION 1
-#endif
-
-extern "C"
-{
-	#include "ext.h"
-	#include "ext_user.h"
-	#include "z_dsp.h"
-}
-
-#undef WIN_VERSION
-
-
-typedef t_pxbox t_sigobj;  // that's the all-in-one object type of Max/MSP (not very memory-efficent, i guess)
-typedef t_patcher t_canvas;
-
-typedef t_int t_flint;
-typedef t_symbol *t_symtype;
-typedef t_object *t_thing;
-
-typedef qelem t_qelem;
-
-typedef method t_method;
-typedef method t_newmethod;
-typedef int t_atomtype;
-
-typedef struct clock t_clock;
-typedef void t_binbuf;
-
-#undef clock_free
-#define clock_free(tick) freeobject((object *)tick)
-
-#define A_NULL A_NOTHING
-#define A_DEFFLINT A_DEFLONG
-
-#ifndef A_INT
-#define A_INT A_LONG
-#endif
-
-#ifndef A_SYMBOL
-#define A_SYMBOL A_SYM
-#endif
-
-
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-
-extern "C" {
-	// Wow, the jMax developers made excessive use of C++ reserved words
-	// good hit!
-	#define typeid c_typeid_
-	#define template c_template_
-	#define this c_this_
-	#define class c_class_
-	
-	#include <fts/fts.h>
-	
-	// undefine them again
-	#undef typeid 
-	#undef template 
-	#undef this 
-	#undef class 
-}
-
-typedef fts_dsp_object t_sigobj;
-typedef void t_canvas; // decide type later on
-
-typedef char t_symbol;
-typedef fts_atom_t t_atom;
-typedef fts_class_t t_class;
-typedef float t_sample; // is there no sample type in jMax?
-
-typedef fts_timebase_entry_t t_clock;
-typedef fts_timebase_entry_t t_qelem;
-
-#endif // FLEXT_SYS
-
-
-// general definitions
-
-typedef t_symbol *t_symptr;
-
-
-// -------------------------
-
-#ifdef _LOG
-
-/* If _LOG is defined implement logging */
-#define LOG(s) post(s)
-#define LOG1(s,v1) post(s,v1)
-#define LOG2(s,v1,v2) post(s,v1,v2)
-#define LOG3(s,v1,v2,v3) post(s,v1,v2,v3)
-#define LOG4(s,v1,v2,v3,v4) post(s,v1,v2,v3,v4)
-#define LOG5(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5) post(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5)
-
-
-#else
-
-/* If _LOG is not defined avoid logging */
-#define LOG(s) ((void)0)
-#define LOG1(s,v1) ((void)0)
-#define LOG2(s,v1,v2) ((void)0)
-#define LOG3(s,v1,v2,v3) ((void)0)
-#define LOG4(s,v1,v2,v3,v4) ((void)0)
-#define LOG5(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5) ((void)0)
-
-#endif
-
-#ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
-#define ASSERT(b) ((void)(!(b)?(error("Assertion failed: " #b " - in " __FILE__ " line %i",(int)__LINE__),0):0)) 
-#else
-#define ASSERT(b) ((void)0)
-#endif
-
-#define ERRINTERNAL() error("flext: Internal error in file " __FILE__ ", line %i - please report",(int)__LINE__)
-
-
-/* Set the right calling convention (and exporting) for the OS */
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-	#ifdef FLEXT_SHARED
-		#define FLEXT_SHARE __declspec(dllexport)
-	#else
-		#define FLEXT_SHARE
-	#endif
-	#define FLEXT_EXT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else                   // other OS's
-	#define FLEXT_SHARE
-	#define FLEXT_EXT
-#endif
-
-#endif
+/* 
+
+flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
+
+Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
+For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
+WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
+
+*/
+
+/*! \file flstdc.h
+	\brief Definitions to unite Max/MSP and PD notions
+    
+	This file contains a few definitions to unite a few of the notions that 
+	once drifted apart in Max and PD. It is not elegant but helps.
+*/
+
+#ifndef __FLEXT_STDC_H
+#define __FLEXT_STDC_H
+
+// PD stuff
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+
+/* PD definitions start here */
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+	#pragma warning (push)
+	#pragma warning (disable:4091 4005)
+#endif
+
+#if FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_WIN && !defined(NT)
+#define NT
+#endif
+
+extern "C" {	    	    	    
+	// Include the relevant PD header files
+	#ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
+		#include <m_imp.h>  // for easier debugging
+	#else
+		#include <m_pd.h>
+	#endif
+}
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+	#pragma warning (pop)
+#endif
+
+#ifdef cabs
+#undef cabs // this is defined in m_pd.h (clashes with math.h in MacOSX)
+#endif
+
+typedef t_object t_sigobj;
+typedef t_gpointer *t_ptrtype;
+
+typedef t_float t_flint;
+typedef t_symbol *t_symtype;
+typedef t_class **t_thing;
+
+typedef t_clock t_qelem;
+
+#define A_NOTHING A_NULL
+#define A_FLINT A_FLOAT
+#define A_DEFFLINT A_DEFFLOAT
+
+
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+
+/* Max/MSP definitions start here */
+
+
+// Include the relevant Max/MSP header files
+
+#if FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_MAC
+	#ifndef __MRC__
+		#define powerc
+	#endif
+	#define __MOTO__ 0
+
+	#include <MacTypes.h>
+#elif FLEXT_OS == FLEXT_OS_WIN
+	#define WIN_VERSION 1
+#endif
+
+extern "C"
+{
+	#include "ext.h"
+	#include "ext_user.h"
+	#include "z_dsp.h"
+}
+
+#undef WIN_VERSION
+
+
+typedef t_pxbox t_sigobj;  // that's the all-in-one object type of Max/MSP (not very memory-efficent, i guess)
+typedef t_patcher t_canvas;
+
+typedef t_int t_flint;
+typedef t_symbol *t_symtype;
+typedef t_object *t_thing;
+
+typedef qelem t_qelem;
+
+typedef method t_method;
+typedef method t_newmethod;
+typedef int t_atomtype;
+
+typedef struct clock t_clock;
+typedef void t_binbuf;
+
+#undef clock_free
+#define clock_free(tick) freeobject((object *)tick)
+
+#define A_NULL A_NOTHING
+#define A_DEFFLINT A_DEFLONG
+
+#ifndef A_INT
+#define A_INT A_LONG
+#endif
+
+#ifndef A_SYMBOL
+#define A_SYMBOL A_SYM
+#endif
+
+
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+
+extern "C" {
+	// Wow, the jMax developers made excessive use of C++ reserved words
+	// good hit!
+	#define typeid c_typeid_
+	#define template c_template_
+	#define this c_this_
+	#define class c_class_
+	
+	#include <fts/fts.h>
+	
+	// undefine them again
+	#undef typeid 
+	#undef template 
+	#undef this 
+	#undef class 
+}
+
+typedef fts_dsp_object t_sigobj;
+typedef void t_canvas; // decide type later on
+
+typedef char t_symbol;
+typedef fts_atom_t t_atom;
+typedef fts_class_t t_class;
+typedef float t_sample; // is there no sample type in jMax?
+
+typedef fts_timebase_entry_t t_clock;
+typedef fts_timebase_entry_t t_qelem;
+
+#endif // FLEXT_SYS
+
+
+// general definitions
+
+typedef t_symbol *t_symptr;
+
+
+// -------------------------
+
+#ifdef _LOG
+
+/* If _LOG is defined implement logging */
+#define LOG(s) post(s)
+#define LOG1(s,v1) post(s,v1)
+#define LOG2(s,v1,v2) post(s,v1,v2)
+#define LOG3(s,v1,v2,v3) post(s,v1,v2,v3)
+#define LOG4(s,v1,v2,v3,v4) post(s,v1,v2,v3,v4)
+#define LOG5(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5) post(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5)
+
+
+#else
+
+/* If _LOG is not defined avoid logging */
+#define LOG(s) ((void)0)
+#define LOG1(s,v1) ((void)0)
+#define LOG2(s,v1,v2) ((void)0)
+#define LOG3(s,v1,v2,v3) ((void)0)
+#define LOG4(s,v1,v2,v3,v4) ((void)0)
+#define LOG5(s,v1,v2,v3,v4,v5) ((void)0)
+
+#endif
+
+#ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
+#define FLEXT_ASSERT(b) ((void)(!(b)?(error("Assertion failed: " #b " - in " __FILE__ " line %i",(int)__LINE__),0):0)) 
+#else
+#define FLEXT_ASSERT(b) ((void)0)
+#endif
+
+#define ERRINTERNAL() error("flext: Internal error in file " __FILE__ ", line %i - please report",(int)__LINE__)
+
+
+/* Set the right calling convention (and exporting) for the OS */
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+	#ifdef FLEXT_SHARED
+		#define FLEXT_SHARE __declspec(dllexport)
+	#else
+		#define FLEXT_SHARE
+	#endif
+	#define FLEXT_EXT __declspec(dllexport)
+#else                   // other OS's
+	#define FLEXT_SHARE
+	#define FLEXT_EXT
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.cpp b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.cpp
index 58fd192e..42f2fa85 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.cpp
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.cpp
@@ -95,12 +95,6 @@ flext_stk::Input::Input(const t_sample *b,int v):
 	index(0)
 {}
 
-MY_FLOAT flext_stk::Input::tick() 
-{ 
-	if(++index >= vecsz) index = 0; 
-	return lastOut(); 
-}
-
 MY_FLOAT *flext_stk::Input::tick(MY_FLOAT *vector,unsigned int vectorSize)
 {
 	for(unsigned int i = 0; i < vectorSize; i++) vector[i] = tick();
@@ -115,12 +109,6 @@ flext_stk::Output::Output(t_sample *b,int v):
 	index(0)
 {}
 
-void flext_stk::Output::tick(MY_FLOAT s) 
-{ 
-	buf[index] = (t_sample)s;
-	if(++index >= vecsz) index = 0; 
-}
-
 void flext_stk::Output::tick(const MY_FLOAT *vector,unsigned int vectorSize)
 {
 	for(unsigned int i = 0; i < vectorSize; i++) tick(vector[i]);
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.h b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.h
index 11d8ec6b..d6bad079 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.h
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flstk.h
@@ -38,11 +38,16 @@ protected:
 	public:
 		Input(const t_sample *b,int vecsz);
 
-		MY_FLOAT lastOut() const { return (MY_FLOAT)buf[index]; }
-		MY_FLOAT tick();
+		inline MY_FLOAT lastOut() const { return (MY_FLOAT)buf[index]; }
+
+		inline MY_FLOAT tick() { 
+	        if(++index >= vecsz) index = 0; 
+	        return lastOut(); 
+        }
+
 		MY_FLOAT *tick(MY_FLOAT *vector,unsigned int vectorSize);
 
-		void SetBuf(const t_sample *b) { buf = b; }
+		inline void SetBuf(const t_sample *b) { buf = b; }
 
 	private:
 		const t_sample *buf;
@@ -56,10 +61,14 @@ protected:
 	public:
 		Output(t_sample *b,int vecsz);
 
-		void tick(MY_FLOAT sample);
+        inline void tick(MY_FLOAT s) { 
+            buf[index] = (t_sample)s; 
+            if(++index >= vecsz) index = 0; 
+        }
+
 		void tick(const MY_FLOAT *vector,unsigned int vectorSize);
 
-		void SetBuf(t_sample *b) { buf = b; }
+		inline void SetBuf(t_sample *b) { buf = b; }
 
 	private:
 		t_sample *buf;
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.cpp b/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.cpp
index f3309ab0..115e0ee6 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.cpp
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.cpp
@@ -1,156 +1,157 @@
-/* 
-
-flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
-
-Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
-For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
-WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
-
-*/
-
-/*! \file flsupport.cpp
-    \brief flext support functions and classes.
-*/
- 
-#include "flext.h"
-
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_float = NULL;
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_symbol = NULL;
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_bang = NULL;
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_list = NULL;
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_pointer = NULL;
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_int = NULL;
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_anything = NULL;
-#endif
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-const t_symbol *flext::sym_signal = NULL;
-#endif
-
-void flext::Setup()
-{
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	sym_anything = &s_anything;
-	sym_pointer = &s_pointer;
-	sym_float = &s_float;
-	sym_symbol = &s_symbol;
-	sym_bang = &s_bang;
-	sym_list = &s_list;
-	sym_signal = &s_signal;
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	sym_int = gensym("int");
-	sym_float = gensym("float");
-	sym_symbol = gensym("symbol");
-	sym_bang = gensym("bang");
-	sym_list = gensym("list");
-	sym_anything = gensym("anything");
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	sym_int = fts_s_int;
-	sym_float = fts_s_float;
-	sym_symbol = fts_s_symbol;
-	sym_bang = fts_s_bang;
-	sym_list = fts_s_list;
-	sym_pointer = fts_s_pointer;
-#else
-#endif
-}
-
-
-/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// overloaded new/delete memory allocation methods
-//
-/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
-void *flext::operator new(size_t bytes)
-{
-	bytes += sizeof(size_t);
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	char *blk = (char *)::fts_malloc(bytes);
-#else
-	char *blk = (char *)::getbytes(bytes);
-#endif
-	*(size_t *)blk = bytes;
-	return blk+sizeof(size_t);
-}
-
-void flext::operator delete(void *blk)
-{
-	char *ori = (char *)blk-sizeof(size_t);
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_free(ori);
-#else
-	size_t bytes = *(size_t *)ori;
-	::freebytes(ori,bytes);
-#endif
-}
-
-void *flext::NewAligned(size_t bytes,int bitalign)
-{
-	const size_t ovh = sizeof(size_t)+sizeof(char *);
-	const unsigned long alignovh = bitalign/8-1;
-	bytes += ovh+alignovh;
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	char *blk = (char *)::fts_malloc(bytes);
-#else
-	char *blk = (char *)::getbytes(bytes);
-#endif
-	char *ablk = reinterpret_cast<char *>((reinterpret_cast<unsigned long>(blk)+ovh+alignovh) & ~alignovh);
-	*(char **)(ablk-sizeof(size_t)-sizeof(char *)) = blk;
-	*(size_t *)(ablk-sizeof(size_t)) = bytes;
-	return ablk;
-}
-
-void flext::FreeAligned(void *blk)
-{
-	char *ori = *(char **)((char *)blk-sizeof(size_t)-sizeof(char *));
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	fts_free(ori);
-#else
-	size_t bytes = *(size_t *)((char *)blk-sizeof(size_t));
-	::freebytes(ori,bytes);
-#endif
-}
-
-// ------------------------------------------
-
-//! \todo there is probably also a shortcut for Max and jMax
-void flext::GetAString(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int szbuf)
-{ 
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	atom_string(const_cast<t_atom *>(&a),buf,szbuf);
-#else
-	if(IsSymbol(a)) sprintf(buf,GetString(a));
-	else if(IsFloat(a)) sprintf(buf,"%f",GetFloat(a));
-	else if(IsInt(a)) sprintf(buf,"%i",GetInt(a));
-#endif
-}  
-
-unsigned long flext::AtomHash(const t_atom &a)
-{
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX || FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	return ((unsigned long)a.a_type<<28)^*(unsigned long *)&a.a_w;
-#else
-#error Not implemented
-#endif
-}
-
-unsigned int flext::FoldBits(unsigned long h,int bits)
-{
-	if(!bits) return 0;
-	const int hmax = (1<<bits)-1;
-	unsigned int ret = 0;
-	for(unsigned int i = 0; i < sizeof(h)*8; i += bits)
-		ret ^= (h>>i)&hmax;
-	return ret;
-}
-
-int flext::Int2Bits(unsigned long n)
-{
-	int b;
-	for(b = 0; n; ++b) n >>= 1;
-	return b;
-}
-
+/* 
+
+flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
+
+Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
+For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
+WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
+
+*/
+
+/*! \file flsupport.cpp
+    \brief flext support functions and classes.
+*/
+ 
+#include "flext.h"
+
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_float = NULL;
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_symbol = NULL;
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_bang = NULL;
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_list = NULL;
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_pointer = NULL;
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_int = NULL;
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_anything = NULL;
+#endif
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+const t_symbol *flext::sym_signal = NULL;
+#endif
+
+void flext::Setup()
+{
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	sym_anything = &s_anything;
+	sym_pointer = &s_pointer;
+	sym_float = &s_float;
+	sym_symbol = &s_symbol;
+	sym_bang = &s_bang;
+	sym_list = &s_list;
+	sym_signal = &s_signal;
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	sym_int = gensym("int");
+	sym_float = gensym("float");
+	sym_symbol = gensym("symbol");
+	sym_bang = gensym("bang");
+	sym_list = gensym("list");
+	sym_anything = gensym("anything");
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	sym_int = fts_s_int;
+	sym_float = fts_s_float;
+	sym_symbol = fts_s_symbol;
+	sym_bang = fts_s_bang;
+	sym_list = fts_s_list;
+	sym_pointer = fts_s_pointer;
+#else
+#endif
+}
+
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// overloaded new/delete memory allocation methods
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+void *flext::operator new(size_t bytes)
+{
+	bytes += sizeof(size_t);
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	char *blk = (char *)::fts_malloc(bytes);
+#else
+	char *blk = (char *)::getbytes(bytes);
+#endif
+	*(size_t *)blk = bytes;
+	return blk+sizeof(size_t);
+}
+
+void flext::operator delete(void *blk)
+{
+	char *ori = (char *)blk-sizeof(size_t);
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_free(ori);
+#else
+	size_t bytes = *(size_t *)ori;
+	::freebytes(ori,bytes);
+#endif
+}
+
+void *flext::NewAligned(size_t bytes,int bitalign)
+{
+	const size_t ovh = sizeof(size_t)+sizeof(char *);
+	const unsigned long alignovh = bitalign/8-1;
+	bytes += ovh+alignovh;
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	char *blk = (char *)::fts_malloc(bytes);
+#else
+	char *blk = (char *)::getbytes(bytes);
+#endif
+	char *ablk = reinterpret_cast<char *>((reinterpret_cast<unsigned long>(blk)+ovh+alignovh) & ~alignovh);
+	*(char **)(ablk-sizeof(size_t)-sizeof(char *)) = blk;
+	*(size_t *)(ablk-sizeof(size_t)) = bytes;
+	return ablk;
+}
+
+void flext::FreeAligned(void *blk)
+{
+	char *ori = *(char **)((char *)blk-sizeof(size_t)-sizeof(char *));
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	fts_free(ori);
+#else
+	size_t bytes = *(size_t *)((char *)blk-sizeof(size_t));
+	::freebytes(ori,bytes);
+#endif
+}
+
+// ------------------------------------------
+
+//! \todo there is probably also a shortcut for Max and jMax
+void flext::GetAString(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int szbuf)
+{ 
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	atom_string(const_cast<t_atom *>(&a),buf,szbuf);
+#else
+	if(IsSymbol(a)) snprintf(buf,szbuf,GetString(a));
+	else if(IsFloat(a)) snprintf(buf,szbuf,"%f",GetFloat(a));
+	else if(IsInt(a)) snprintf(buf,szbuf,"%i",GetInt(a));
+    else strncpy(buf,"",szbuf);
+#endif
+}  
+
+unsigned long flext::AtomHash(const t_atom &a)
+{
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX || FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	return ((unsigned long)a.a_type<<28)^*(unsigned long *)&a.a_w;
+#else
+#error Not implemented
+#endif
+}
+
+unsigned int flext::FoldBits(unsigned long h,int bits)
+{
+	if(!bits) return 0;
+	const int hmax = (1<<bits)-1;
+	unsigned int ret = 0;
+	for(unsigned int i = 0; i < sizeof(h)*8; i += bits)
+		ret ^= (h>>i)&hmax;
+	return ret;
+}
+
+int flext::Int2Bits(unsigned long n)
+{
+	int b;
+	for(b = 0; n; ++b) n >>= 1;
+	return b;
+}
+
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.h b/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.h
index 497351d2..8202922c 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.h
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flsupport.h
@@ -1,839 +1,839 @@
-/* 
-
-flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
-
-Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
-For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
-WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
-
-*/
-
-/*! \file flsupport.h
-	\brief flext support functions and classes   
-*/
-
-#ifndef __FLSUPPORT_H
-#define __FLSUPPORT_H
-
-#include "flstdc.h"
-#include <time.h>
-
-class FLEXT_SHARE flext_base;
-
-/*! \brief Flext support class
-	A number of methods (most are static functions) are defined here for convenience.
-	This class doesn't define any data members, hence it can be inherited to all
-	classes (not only PD objects) to profit from the cross-platform functionality.
-	Examples are the overloaded memory allocation, atom and atom list functions,
-	thread functions and classes, the sample buffer class and others.
-*/
-class FLEXT_SHARE flext {
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_SUPPORT Flext support class
-		@{ 
-	*/
-public:
-
-// --- console output -----------------------------------------------	
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-		//! post message to console
-		static void post(const char *s,...);
-		//! post error message to console
-		static void error(const char *s,...);
-#endif
-
-// --- memory -------------------------------------------------------	
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_MEMORY Memory allocation functions
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-		/*! Overloaded new memory allocation method
-			\warning Max/MSP (or MacOS) allows only 16K in overdrive mode!
-		*/
-		void *operator new(size_t bytes);
-		//! Overloaded delete method
-		void operator delete(void *blk);
-
-		#ifndef __MRC__ // doesn't allow new[] overloading?!
-		void *operator new[](size_t bytes) { return operator new(bytes); }
-		void operator delete[](void *blk) { operator delete(blk); }
-		#endif
-
-		//! Get an aligned memory block
-		static void *NewAligned(size_t bytes,int bitalign = 128);
-		//! Free an aligned memory block
-		static void FreeAligned(void *blk);
-		
-	//!	@}  FLEXT_S_MEMORY  	
-
-// --- buffer/array stuff -----------------------------------------	
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_BUFFER Buffer handling
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-// not for Jmax at the moment
-#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-
-	//! Class for platform independent buffer handling
-	class FLEXT_SHARE buffer
-	{
-	public:
-		/*! \brief Construct buffer.
-			\param s: symbol name, can be NULL
-			\param delayed = true: only sets name, needs another Set(NULL) to really initialize the buffer 
-			\remark As externals can be created prior to the buffer objects they are pointing to, initialization should be done at loadbang!
-		*/
-		buffer(const t_symbol *s = NULL,bool delayed = false);
-		
-		//! Destroy buffer
-		~buffer();
-
-		/*! \brief Check if the data is valid
-		*/
-		bool Ok() const { return sym != NULL && data != NULL; }
-		
-		/*! \brief Check if buffer is valid
-		*/
-		bool Valid() const;
-		
-		/*! \brief Check and update if the buffer has been changed (e.g. resized)
-		*/
-		bool Update();
-		
-		/*! \brief Set to specified buffer.
-			\param nameonly: if true sets name only, but doesn't look at buffer actually
-		*/
-		int Set(const t_symbol *s = NULL,bool nameonly = false);
-		
-		/*! \brief Declare buffer content as dirty.
-			\param refr: if true forces immediate graphics refresh
-		*/
-		void Dirty(bool refr = false);
-		
-		//! Get symbol of buffer 
-		t_symbol *Symbol() const { return const_cast<t_symbol *>(sym); }
-
-		//! Get literal name of buffer 
-		const char *Name() const { return sym?GetString(sym):""; }
-		
-		/*! \brief Get pointer to buffer, channel and frame count.
-			\remark Channels are interleaved
-		*/
-		t_sample *Data() { return data; }
-
-		//! Get channel count
-		int Channels() const { return chns; }
-		//! Get frame count
-		int Frames() const { return frames; }
-		//! Set frame count
-		void Frames(int fr,bool keep = false);
-		
-		//! Graphic auto refresh interval
-		void SetRefrIntv(float intv);
-
-	protected:
-		const t_symbol *sym;
-		t_sample *data;
-		int chns,frames;
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-		t_garray *arr;
-		float interval;
-		bool isdirty,ticking;
-		t_clock *tick;
-
-	private:
-		static void cb_tick(buffer *b);
-#endif
-	};
-
-#endif // jmax
-
-//!		@} FLEXT_S_BUFFER
-
-// --- utilities --------------------------------------------------
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_UTIL Utility functions
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-	//! Copy an atom
-	static void CopyAtom(t_atom *dst,const t_atom *src) { *dst = *src; }
-
-	//! Print an atom
-	static void PrintAtom(const t_atom &a,char *buf);
-	//! Scan an atom
-	static bool ScanAtom(t_atom &a,const char *buf);
-
-	//! Copy a list of atoms
-	static t_atom *CopyList(int argc,const t_atom *argv);
-	//! Copy a memory region
-	static void CopyMem(void *dst,const void *src,int bytes);
-	static void CopySamples(t_sample *dst,const t_sample *src,int cnt);
-	//! Set a memory region
-	static void ZeroMem(void *dst,int bytes);
-	static void SetSamples(t_sample *dst,int cnt,t_sample s);
-	static void ZeroSamples(t_sample *dst,int cnt) { SetSamples(dst,cnt,0); }	
-
-	//! Sleep for an amount of time
-	static void Sleep(double s);
-
-
-	//! Get a 32 bit hash value frm an atom
-	static unsigned long AtomHash(const t_atom &a);
-	
-	/*! \brief Fold value to a number of bits
-		\remark Good for hash tables
-	*/
-	static unsigned int FoldBits(unsigned long h,int bits);
-	
-	//! \brief How many bits are necessary to represent n
-	static int Int2Bits(unsigned long n);
-
-//!		@} FLEXT_S_UTIL
-
-// --- various symbols --------------------------------------------
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_ATOM Atom/list handling
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-	//! Symbol constant for "float"
-	static const t_symbol *sym_float;
-	//! Symbol constant for "symbol"
-	static const t_symbol *sym_symbol;
-	//! Symbol constant for "bang"
-	static const t_symbol *sym_bang;
-	//! Symbol constant for "list"
-	static const t_symbol *sym_list;
-	//! Symbol constant for "anything"
-	static const t_symbol *sym_anything;
-
-	/*! \brief Symbol constant for "int"
-		\note Only the Max/MSP system has this defined as an internal type
-	*/
-	static const t_symbol *sym_int;
-
-	/*! Symbol constant for "pointer" 
-		\note Only PD has this defined as an internal type
-	*/
-	static const t_symbol *sym_pointer;
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	/*! \brief Symbol constant for "signal"
-		\note PD only
-	*/
-	static const t_symbol *sym_signal;
-#endif
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	//! Make a symbol from a string
-	static const t_symbol *MakeSymbol(const char *s) { return ::fts_new_symbol(s); }
-	//! Get symbol string
-	static const char *GetString(const t_symbol *s); // ** TODO **
-#else
-	//! Make a symbol from a string
-	static const t_symbol *MakeSymbol(const char *s) { return ::gensym(const_cast<char *>(s)); }
-	//! Get symbol string
-	static const char *GetString(const t_symbol *s) { return s->s_name; }  
-#endif
-	//! Check for symbol and get string
-	static const char *GetAString(const t_symbol *s,const char *def = "") { return s?GetString(s):def; }
-
-// --- atom stuff ----------------------------------------
-		
-	//! Set atom from another atom
-	static void SetAtom(t_atom &a,const t_atom &b) { CopyAtom(&a,&b); }
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	//! Set atom from another atom
-	static int GetType(const t_atom &a); // ** TODO **
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is nothing
-	static bool IsNothing(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_void_class); }
-	//! Set the atom to represent nothing
-	static void SetNothing(t_atom &a) { fts_set_void(&a); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is a float
-	static bool IsFloat(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_float_class); }
-#else
-	//! Set atom from another atom
-	static int GetType(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is nothing
-	static bool IsNothing(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_NULL; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent nothing
-	static void SetNothing(t_atom &a) { a.a_type = A_NULL; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is a float
-	static bool IsFloat(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_FLOAT; }
-#endif
-
-	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as a float
-	static bool CanbeFloat(const t_atom &a) { return IsFloat(a) || IsInt(a); }
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	//! Access the float value (without type check)
-	static float GetFloat(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_float(&a); }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a float 
-	static void SetFloat(t_atom &a,float v) { fts_set_float(&a,v); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is a symbol
-	static bool IsSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_symbol_class); }
-#else
-	//! Access the float value (without type check)
-	static float GetFloat(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_float; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a float 
-	static void SetFloat(t_atom &a,float v) { a.a_type = A_FLOAT; a.a_w.w_float = v; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is a symbol
-	static bool IsSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_SYMBOL; }
-#endif
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
-	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_symbol; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
-	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { a.a_type = A_SYMBOL; a.a_w.w_symbol = const_cast<t_symbol *>(s); }
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
-	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_sym; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
-	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { a.a_type = A_SYMBOL; a.a_w.w_sym = const_cast<t_symbol *>(s); }
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
-	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a); // ** TODO **
-	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
-	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { fts_set_symbol(&a,s); }
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-	//! Check for a symbol and get its value 
-	static t_symbol *GetASymbol(const t_atom &a,t_symbol *def = NULL) { return IsSymbol(a)?GetSymbol(a):def; }  // NULL or empty symbol?
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is a string
-	static bool IsString(const t_atom &a) { return IsSymbol(a); }
-	//! Access the string value (without type check)
-	static const char *GetString(const t_atom &a) { t_symbol *s = GetSymbol(a); return s?GetString(s):NULL; }  
-	//! Check for a string and get its value 
-	static void GetAString(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int szbuf);
-	//! Set the atom to represent a string
-	static void SetString(t_atom &a,const char *c) { SetSymbol(a,MakeSymbol(c)); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as an integer
-	static bool CanbeInt(const t_atom &a) { return IsFloat(a) || IsInt(a); }
-
-	//! Set the atom to represent a boolean
-	static void SetBool(t_atom &a,bool v) { SetInt(a,v?1:0); }
-	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as a boolean
-	static bool CanbeBool(const t_atom &a) { return CanbeInt(a); }
-	//! Check for an boolean and get its value 
-	static bool GetABool(const t_atom &a) { return GetAInt(a) != 0; }
-
-#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
-	//! Check for a float and get its value 
-	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):def; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is an integer
-	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &) { return false; }
-	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
-	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return (int)GetFloat(a); }
-	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
-	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return (int)GetAFloat(a,(float)def); }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a integer (depending on the system)
-	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { a.a_type = A_FLOAT; a.a_w.w_float = (float)v; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
-	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_POINTER; }
-	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
-	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsPointer(a); }
-	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
-	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_gpointer; }
-	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
-	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsPointer(a)?GetPointer(a):def; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
-	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { a.a_type = A_POINTER; a.a_w.w_gpointer = (t_gpointer *)p; }
-
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
-	//! Check for a float and get its value 
-	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):(IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):def); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is an int
-	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_INT; }
-	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
-	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_long; }
-	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
-	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):(IsFloat(a)?(int)GetFloat(a):def); }
-	//! Set the atom to represent an integer
-	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { a.a_type = A_INT; a.a_w.w_long = v; }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
-	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &) { return false; }
-	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
-	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsInt(a); }
-	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
-	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &) { return NULL; }
-	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
-	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsInt(a)?(void *)GetInt(a):def; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
-	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { SetInt(a,(int)p); }
-#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-	//! Check for a float and get its value 
-	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):(IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):def); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom is an int
-	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_int_class); }
-	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
-	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_int(&a); }
-	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
-	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):(IsFloat(a)?(int)GetFloat(a):def); }
-	//! Set the atom to represent an integer
-	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { fts_set_int(&a,v); }
-
-	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
-	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_pointer_class); }
-	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
-	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsPointer(a); }
-	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
-	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_pointer(&a); }
-	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
-	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsPointer(a)?GetPointer(a):def; }
-	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
-	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { fts_set_pointer(&a,p); }
-#else
-#error "Platform not supported"
-#endif
-
-// --- atom list stuff -------------------------------------------
-
-	//! Class representing a list of atoms
-	class FLEXT_SHARE AtomList
-	{
-	public:
-		//! Construct list
-		AtomList(int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
-		//! Construct list
-		AtomList(const AtomList &a);
-		//! Destroy list
-		~AtomList();
-
-		//! Clear list
-		AtomList &Clear() { return operator()(); }
-
-		//! Set list
-		AtomList &Set(int argc,const t_atom *argv,int offs = 0,bool resize = false);
-		//! Get list
-		int Get(t_atom *argv,int mxsz = -1) const;
-
-		//! Set list
-		AtomList &operator()(int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL) { return Set(argc,argv,0,true); }
-		//! Set list by another AtomList
-		AtomList &operator =(const AtomList &a) { return operator()(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
-
-		//! Get number of atoms in the list
-		int Count() const { return cnt; }
-		//! Get a reference to an indexed atom
-		t_atom &operator [](int ix) { return lst[ix]; }
-		//! Get a reference to an indexed atom
-		const t_atom &operator [](int ix) const { return lst[ix]; }
-
-		//! Get a pointer to the list of atoms
-		t_atom *Atoms() { return lst; }
-		//! Get a pointer to the list of atoms
-		const t_atom *Atoms() const { return lst; }
-
-		//! Append an atom to the list
-		AtomList &Append(const t_atom &a);
-		//! Append an atom list to the list
-		AtomList &Append(int argc,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
-		//! Append an atom list to the list
-		AtomList &Append(const AtomList &a) { return Append(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
-		//! Prepend an atom to the list
-		AtomList &Prepend(const t_atom &a);
-		//! Prepend an atom list to the list
-		AtomList &Prepend(int argc,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
-		//! Prepend an atom list to the list
-		AtomList &Prepend(const AtomList &a) { return Prepend(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
-
-		//! Get a part of the list
-		AtomList GetPart(int offs,int len) const;
-		//! Set to a part of the list
-		AtomList &Part(int offs,int len) { return (*this = GetPart(offs,len)); }
-
-	protected:
-		int cnt;
-		t_atom *lst;
-	};
-
-
-	//! Class representing an "anything"
-	class FLEXT_SHARE AtomAnything: 
-		public AtomList
-	{
-	public:
-#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
-		//! Construct anything
-		AtomAnything(const t_symbol *h = NULL,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
-#endif
-		//! Construct anything
-		AtomAnything(const char *h,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
-		//! Construct anything
-		AtomAnything(const AtomAnything &a);
-
-		//! Clear anything
-		AtomAnything &Clear() { return operator()(); }
-
-		//! Get header symbol of anything
-		const t_symbol *Header() const { return hdr; }
-
-		//! Set header symbol of anything
-		void Header(const t_symbol *h) { hdr = h; }
-		
-		//! Set anything
-		AtomAnything &operator()(const t_symbol *h = NULL,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL)
-		{ 
-			hdr = h; AtomList::operator()(argc,argv);	
-			return *this; 
-		}
-
-		//! Set list by another AtomAnything
-		AtomAnything &operator =(const AtomAnything &a) { return operator()(a.Header(),a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
-
-	protected:
-		const t_symbol *hdr;
-	};
-
-//!		@} FLEXT_S_ATOM
-
-
-// --- clock stuff ------------------------------------------------
-
-
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_CLOCK Flext clock functions
-
-		At the moment there are none
-
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-//!		@} 
-
-
-// --- thread stuff -----------------------------------------------
-
-#ifdef FLEXT_THREADS
-	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_THREAD Flext thread handling 
-		@{ 
-	*/
-
-	//! thread type
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-	typedef MPTaskID thrid_t;
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-	typedef pthread_t thrid_t;
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-
-	/*! \brief Get current thread id
-	*/
-	static thrid_t GetThreadId() { 
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-		return pthread_self(); 
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-		return MPCurrentTaskID();
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-	}
-
-	/*! \brief Get system thread id
-	*/
-	static thrid_t GetSysThreadId() { return thrid; }
-	
-	//! Check if current thread is the realtime system's thread
-	static bool IsThread(thrid_t t,thrid_t ref = GetThreadId()) { 
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-		return pthread_equal(ref,t) != 0; 
-#else
-		return ref == t;
-#endif
-	}
-
-	//! Check if current thread is the realtime system's thread
-	static bool IsSystemThread() { return IsThread(GetSysThreadId()); }
-
-
-	/*! \brief Thread parameters
-		\internal
-	*/
-	class thr_params
-	{
-	public:
-		thr_params(int n = 1);
-		~thr_params();
-
-		void set_any(const t_symbol *s,int argc,const t_atom *argv);
-		void set_list(int argc,const t_atom *argv);
-
-		flext_base *cl;
-		union _data {
-			bool _bool;
-			float _float;
-			int _int;
-			t_symptr _t_symptr;
-			struct { AtomAnything *args; } _any;
-			struct { AtomList *args; } _list;
-			struct { void *data; } _ext;
-		} *var;
-	};
-
-	/*! \brief This represents an entry to the list of active method threads
-		\internal
-	*/
-	class thr_entry 
-	{
-	public:
-		thr_entry(void (*m)(thr_params *),thr_params *p,thrid_t id = GetThreadId());
-
-		//! \brief Check if this class represents the current thread
-		bool Is(thrid_t id = GetThreadId()) const { return IsThread(thrid,id); }
-
-		flext_base *This() const { return th; }
-		thrid_t Id() const { return thrid; }
-
-		flext_base *th;
-		void (*meth)(thr_params *);
-		thr_params *params;
-		thrid_t thrid;
-		bool active,shouldexit;
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-		int weight;
-#endif
-		thr_entry *nxt;
-	};
-
-protected:
-
-	static thrid_t thrhelpid;
-	static bool StartHelper();
-	static bool StopHelper();
-	static void ThrHelper(void *);
-
-	//! system's thread id
-	static thrid_t thrid;  // the system thread
-
-public:
-
-	/*! \brief Yield to other threads
-		\remark A call to this is only needed for systems with cooperative multitasking like MacOS<=9
-	*/
-	static void ThrYield() { 
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-		sched_yield(); 
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-		MPYield();
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-	}
-
-	/*! \brief Query whether task is preemptive
-	*/
-	static bool IsThreadPreemptive(thrid_t t = GetThreadId()) {
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX || FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_WIN32
-		return true;
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-		return MPTaskIsPreemptive(t);
-#else
-#error
-#endif
-	}
-	
-
-	/*! \brief Increase/Decrease priority of a thread
-	*/
-	static bool RelPriority(int dp,thrid_t ref = GetSysThreadId(),thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
-
-	/*! \brief Get priority of a thread
-	*/
-	static int GetPriority(thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
-
-	/*! \brief Set priority of a thread
-	*/
-	static bool SetPriority(int p,thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
-
-	/*! \brief Thread mutex
-		\sa pthreads documentation
-	*/
-	class FLEXT_SHARE ThrMutex 
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-	{
-	public:
-		//! Construct thread mutex
-		ThrMutex() /*: cnt(0)*/ { pthread_mutex_init(&mutex,NULL); }
-		//! Destroy thread mutex
-		~ThrMutex() { pthread_mutex_destroy(&mutex); }
-
-		//! Lock thread mutex
-		bool Lock() { /*cnt = 1;*/ return pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) == 0; }
-		//! Lock thread mutex
-		bool WaitForLock(float tm) { /*cnt = 1;*/ return pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) == 0; }
-		//! Try to lock, but don't wait
-		bool TryLock() { return pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex) == 0; }
-		//! Unlock thread mutex
-		bool Unlock() { /*cnt = 0;*/ return pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex) == 0; }
-/*
-		//! Lock thread mutex (increase lock count by one)
-		void Push() { if(!cnt++) Lock(); }
-		//! Unlock thread mutex if lock count reaches zero
-		void Pop() { if(!--cnt) Unlock(); }
-*/		
-	protected:
-		pthread_mutex_t mutex;
-//		int cnt;
-	};
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-	{
-	public:
-		//! Construct thread mutex
-		ThrMutex() /*: cnt(0)*/ { MPCreateCriticalRegion(&crit); }
-		//! Destroy thread mutex
-		~ThrMutex() { MPDeleteCriticalRegion(crit); }
-
-		//! Lock thread mutex
-		bool Lock() { /*cnt = 1;*/ return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,kDurationForever) == noErr; }
-		//! Wait to lock thread mutex
-		bool WaitForLock(float tm) { /*cnt = 1;*/ return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,tm*kDurationMicrosecond*1.e6) == noErr; }
-		//! Try to lock, but don't wait
-		bool TryLock() { return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,kDurationImmediate) == noErr; }
-		//! Unlock thread mutex
-		bool Unlock() { /*cnt = 0;*/ return MPExitCriticalRegion(crit) == noErr; }
-		
-	protected:
-		MPCriticalRegionID crit;
-	};
-#else
-#error "Not implemented"
-#endif
-
-	/*! \brief Thread conditional
-		\sa pthreads documentation
-	*/
-	class FLEXT_SHARE ThrCond
-#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
-		:public ThrMutex
-	{
-	public:
-		//! Construct thread conditional
-		ThrCond() { pthread_cond_init(&cond,NULL); }
-		//! Destroy thread conditional
-		~ThrCond() { pthread_cond_destroy(&cond); }
-
-		//! Wait for condition 
-		bool Wait() { 
-			Lock();
-			bool ret = pthread_cond_wait(&cond,&mutex) == 0; 
-			Unlock();
-			return ret;
-		}
-
-		/*! \brief Wait for condition (for a certain time)
-			\param ftime Wait time in seconds
-			\ret 0 = signalled, 1 = timed out 
-			\remark Depending on the implementation ftime may not be fractional. 
-			\remark So if ftime = 0 this may suck away your cpu if used in a signalled loop.
-		*/
-		bool TimedWait(float ftime) 
-		{ 
-			timespec tm; 
-#if 0 // find out when the following is defined
-			clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME,tm);
-			tm.tv_nsec += (long)((ftime-(long)ftime)*1.e9);
-			long nns = tm.tv_nsec%1000000000;
-			tm.tv_sec += (long)ftime+(tm.tv_nsec-nns)/1000000000; 
-			tm.tv_nsec = nns;
-#else
-			tm.tv_sec = time(NULL)+(long)ftime;
-			tm.tv_nsec = 0;
-#endif
-			Lock();
-			bool ret = pthread_cond_timedwait(&cond,&mutex,&tm) == 0; 
-			Unlock();
-			return ret;
-		}
-
-		//! Signal condition
-		bool Signal() 
-		{ 
-			Lock();
-			bool ret = pthread_cond_signal(&cond) == 0; 
-			Unlock();
-			return ret;
-		}
-		//! Broadcast condition
-//		int Broadcast() { return pthread_cond_broadcast(&cond); }
-	protected:
-		pthread_cond_t cond;
-	};
-#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
-	{
-	public:
-		//! Construct thread conditional
-		ThrCond() { MPCreateEvent(&ev); }
-		//! Destroy thread conditional
-		~ThrCond() { MPDeleteEvent(ev); }
-
-		//! Wait for condition 
-		bool Wait() { return MPWaitForEvent(ev,NULL,kDurationForever) == noErr; }
-
-		/*! \brief Wait for condition (for a certain time)
-			\param time Wait time in seconds
-		*/
-		bool TimedWait(float tm) { return MPWaitForEvent(ev,NULL,tm*kDurationMicrosecond*1.e6) == noErr; }
-
-		//! Signal condition
-		bool Signal() { return MPSetEvent(ev,1) == noErr; } // one bit needs to be set at least
-		//! Broadcast condition
-//		int Broadcast() { return pthread_cond_broadcast(&cond); }
-	protected:
-		MPEventID ev;
-	};
-#else
-#error "Not implemented"
-#endif
-
-	/*! \brief Add current thread to list of active threads
-		\return true on success
-		\internal
-	*/
-	static bool PushThread();
-
-	/*! \brief Remove current thread from list of active threads
-		\internal
-	*/
-	static void PopThread();
-
-	/*! \brief Launch a thread
-		\remark thr_params *p may be NULL if not needed
-	*/
-	static bool LaunchThread(void (*meth)(thr_params *p),thr_params *p);
-
-//!		@} FLEXT_S_THREAD
-
-#endif // FLEXT_THREADS
-
-//!		@} 
-
-protected:
-#ifdef __MRC__
-	friend class flext_obj;
-#endif
-	static void Setup();
-
-	static bool chktilde(const char *objname);
-};
-
-#endif
+/* 
+
+flext - C++ layer for Max/MSP and pd (pure data) externals
+
+Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Thomas Grill (xovo@gmx.net)
+For information on usage and redistribution, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
+WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.  
+
+*/
+
+/*! \file flsupport.h
+	\brief flext support functions and classes   
+*/
+
+#ifndef __FLSUPPORT_H
+#define __FLSUPPORT_H
+
+#include "flstdc.h"
+#include <time.h>
+
+class FLEXT_SHARE flext_base;
+
+/*! \brief Flext support class
+	A number of methods (most are static functions) are defined here for convenience.
+	This class doesn't define any data members, hence it can be inherited to all
+	classes (not only PD objects) to profit from the cross-platform functionality.
+	Examples are the overloaded memory allocation, atom and atom list functions,
+	thread functions and classes, the sample buffer class and others.
+*/
+class FLEXT_SHARE flext {
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_SUPPORT Flext support class
+		@{ 
+	*/
+public:
+
+// --- console output -----------------------------------------------	
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+		//! post message to console
+		static void post(const char *s,...);
+		//! post error message to console
+		static void error(const char *s,...);
+#endif
+
+// --- memory -------------------------------------------------------	
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_MEMORY Memory allocation functions
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+		/*! Overloaded new memory allocation method
+			\warning Max/MSP (or MacOS) allows only 16K in overdrive mode!
+		*/
+		void *operator new(size_t bytes);
+		//! Overloaded delete method
+		void operator delete(void *blk);
+
+		#ifndef __MRC__ // doesn't allow new[] overloading?!
+		void *operator new[](size_t bytes) { return operator new(bytes); }
+		void operator delete[](void *blk) { operator delete(blk); }
+		#endif
+
+		//! Get an aligned memory block
+		static void *NewAligned(size_t bytes,int bitalign = 128);
+		//! Free an aligned memory block
+		static void FreeAligned(void *blk);
+		
+	//!	@}  FLEXT_S_MEMORY  	
+
+// --- buffer/array stuff -----------------------------------------	
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_BUFFER Buffer handling
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+// not for Jmax at the moment
+#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+
+	//! Class for platform independent buffer handling
+	class FLEXT_SHARE buffer
+	{
+	public:
+		/*! \brief Construct buffer.
+			\param s: symbol name, can be NULL
+			\param delayed = true: only sets name, needs another Set(NULL) to really initialize the buffer 
+			\remark As externals can be created prior to the buffer objects they are pointing to, initialization should be done at loadbang!
+		*/
+		buffer(const t_symbol *s = NULL,bool delayed = false);
+		
+		//! Destroy buffer
+		~buffer();
+
+		/*! \brief Check if the data is valid
+		*/
+		bool Ok() const { return sym != NULL && data != NULL; }
+		
+		/*! \brief Check if buffer is valid
+		*/
+		bool Valid() const;
+		
+		/*! \brief Check and update if the buffer has been changed (e.g. resized)
+		*/
+		bool Update();
+		
+		/*! \brief Set to specified buffer.
+			\param nameonly: if true sets name only, but doesn't look at buffer actually
+		*/
+		int Set(const t_symbol *s = NULL,bool nameonly = false);
+		
+		/*! \brief Declare buffer content as dirty.
+			\param refr: if true forces immediate graphics refresh
+		*/
+		void Dirty(bool refr = false);
+		
+		//! Get symbol of buffer 
+		t_symbol *Symbol() const { return const_cast<t_symbol *>(sym); }
+
+		//! Get literal name of buffer 
+		const char *Name() const { return sym?GetString(sym):""; }
+		
+		/*! \brief Get pointer to buffer, channel and frame count.
+			\remark Channels are interleaved
+		*/
+		t_sample *Data() { return data; }
+
+		//! Get channel count
+		int Channels() const { return chns; }
+		//! Get frame count
+		int Frames() const { return frames; }
+		//! Set frame count
+		void Frames(int fr,bool keep = false);
+		
+		//! Graphic auto refresh interval
+		void SetRefrIntv(float intv);
+
+	protected:
+		const t_symbol *sym;
+		t_sample *data;
+		int chns,frames;
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+		t_garray *arr;
+		float interval;
+		bool isdirty,ticking;
+		t_clock *tick;
+
+	private:
+		static void cb_tick(buffer *b);
+#endif
+	};
+
+#endif // jmax
+
+//!		@} FLEXT_S_BUFFER
+
+// --- utilities --------------------------------------------------
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_UTIL Utility functions
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+	//! Copy an atom
+	static void CopyAtom(t_atom *dst,const t_atom *src) { *dst = *src; }
+
+	//! Print an atom
+	static void PrintAtom(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int bufsz = 0);
+	//! Scan an atom
+	static bool ScanAtom(t_atom &a,const char *buf);
+
+	//! Copy a list of atoms
+	static t_atom *CopyList(int argc,const t_atom *argv);
+	//! Copy a memory region
+	static void CopyMem(void *dst,const void *src,int bytes);
+	static void CopySamples(t_sample *dst,const t_sample *src,int cnt);
+	//! Set a memory region
+	static void ZeroMem(void *dst,int bytes);
+	static void SetSamples(t_sample *dst,int cnt,t_sample s);
+	static void ZeroSamples(t_sample *dst,int cnt) { SetSamples(dst,cnt,0); }	
+
+	//! Sleep for an amount of time
+	static void Sleep(double s);
+
+
+	//! Get a 32 bit hash value frm an atom
+	static unsigned long AtomHash(const t_atom &a);
+	
+	/*! \brief Fold value to a number of bits
+		\remark Good for hash tables
+	*/
+	static unsigned int FoldBits(unsigned long h,int bits);
+	
+	//! \brief How many bits are necessary to represent n
+	static int Int2Bits(unsigned long n);
+
+//!		@} FLEXT_S_UTIL
+
+// --- various symbols --------------------------------------------
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_ATOM Atom/list handling
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+	//! Symbol constant for "float"
+	static const t_symbol *sym_float;
+	//! Symbol constant for "symbol"
+	static const t_symbol *sym_symbol;
+	//! Symbol constant for "bang"
+	static const t_symbol *sym_bang;
+	//! Symbol constant for "list"
+	static const t_symbol *sym_list;
+	//! Symbol constant for "anything"
+	static const t_symbol *sym_anything;
+
+	/*! \brief Symbol constant for "int"
+		\note Only the Max/MSP system has this defined as an internal type
+	*/
+	static const t_symbol *sym_int;
+
+	/*! Symbol constant for "pointer" 
+		\note Only PD has this defined as an internal type
+	*/
+	static const t_symbol *sym_pointer;
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	/*! \brief Symbol constant for "signal"
+		\note PD only
+	*/
+	static const t_symbol *sym_signal;
+#endif
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	//! Make a symbol from a string
+	static const t_symbol *MakeSymbol(const char *s) { return ::fts_new_symbol(s); }
+	//! Get symbol string
+	static const char *GetString(const t_symbol *s); // ** TODO **
+#else
+	//! Make a symbol from a string
+	static const t_symbol *MakeSymbol(const char *s) { return ::gensym(const_cast<char *>(s)); }
+	//! Get symbol string
+	static const char *GetString(const t_symbol *s) { return s->s_name; }  
+#endif
+	//! Check for symbol and get string
+	static const char *GetAString(const t_symbol *s,const char *def = "") { return s?GetString(s):def; }
+
+// --- atom stuff ----------------------------------------
+		
+	//! Set atom from another atom
+	static void SetAtom(t_atom &a,const t_atom &b) { CopyAtom(&a,&b); }
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	//! Set atom from another atom
+	static int GetType(const t_atom &a); // ** TODO **
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is nothing
+	static bool IsNothing(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_void_class); }
+	//! Set the atom to represent nothing
+	static void SetNothing(t_atom &a) { fts_set_void(&a); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is a float
+	static bool IsFloat(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_float_class); }
+#else
+	//! Set atom from another atom
+	static int GetType(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is nothing
+	static bool IsNothing(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_NULL; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent nothing
+	static void SetNothing(t_atom &a) { a.a_type = A_NULL; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is a float
+	static bool IsFloat(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_FLOAT; }
+#endif
+
+	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as a float
+	static bool CanbeFloat(const t_atom &a) { return IsFloat(a) || IsInt(a); }
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	//! Access the float value (without type check)
+	static float GetFloat(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_float(&a); }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a float 
+	static void SetFloat(t_atom &a,float v) { fts_set_float(&a,v); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is a symbol
+	static bool IsSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_symbol_class); }
+#else
+	//! Access the float value (without type check)
+	static float GetFloat(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_float; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a float 
+	static void SetFloat(t_atom &a,float v) { a.a_type = A_FLOAT; a.a_w.w_float = v; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is a symbol
+	static bool IsSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_SYMBOL; }
+#endif
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
+	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_symbol; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
+	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { a.a_type = A_SYMBOL; a.a_w.w_symbol = const_cast<t_symbol *>(s); }
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
+	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_sym; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
+	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { a.a_type = A_SYMBOL; a.a_w.w_sym = const_cast<t_symbol *>(s); }
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	//! Access the symbol value (without type check)
+	static t_symbol *GetSymbol(const t_atom &a); // ** TODO **
+	//! Set the atom to represent a symbol
+	static void SetSymbol(t_atom &a,const t_symbol *s) { fts_set_symbol(&a,s); }
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+	//! Check for a symbol and get its value 
+	static t_symbol *GetASymbol(const t_atom &a,t_symbol *def = NULL) { return IsSymbol(a)?GetSymbol(a):def; }  // NULL or empty symbol?
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is a string
+	static bool IsString(const t_atom &a) { return IsSymbol(a); }
+	//! Access the string value (without type check)
+	static const char *GetString(const t_atom &a) { t_symbol *s = GetSymbol(a); return s?GetString(s):NULL; }  
+	//! Check for a string and get its value 
+	static void GetAString(const t_atom &a,char *buf,int szbuf);
+	//! Set the atom to represent a string
+	static void SetString(t_atom &a,const char *c) { SetSymbol(a,MakeSymbol(c)); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as an integer
+	static bool CanbeInt(const t_atom &a) { return IsFloat(a) || IsInt(a); }
+
+	//! Set the atom to represent a boolean
+	static void SetBool(t_atom &a,bool v) { SetInt(a,v?1:0); }
+	//! Check whether the atom can be represented as a boolean
+	static bool CanbeBool(const t_atom &a) { return CanbeInt(a); }
+	//! Check for an boolean and get its value 
+	static bool GetABool(const t_atom &a) { return GetAInt(a) != 0; }
+
+#if FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_PD
+	//! Check for a float and get its value 
+	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):def; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is an integer
+	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &) { return false; }
+	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
+	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return (int)GetFloat(a); }
+	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
+	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return (int)GetAFloat(a,(float)def); }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a integer (depending on the system)
+	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { a.a_type = A_FLOAT; a.a_w.w_float = (float)v; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
+	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_POINTER; }
+	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
+	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsPointer(a); }
+	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
+	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_gpointer; }
+	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
+	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsPointer(a)?GetPointer(a):def; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
+	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { a.a_type = A_POINTER; a.a_w.w_gpointer = (t_gpointer *)p; }
+
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_MAX
+	//! Check for a float and get its value 
+	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):(IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):def); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is an int
+	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_type == A_INT; }
+	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
+	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return a.a_w.w_long; }
+	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
+	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):(IsFloat(a)?(int)GetFloat(a):def); }
+	//! Set the atom to represent an integer
+	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { a.a_type = A_INT; a.a_w.w_long = v; }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
+	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &) { return false; }
+	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
+	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsInt(a); }
+	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
+	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &) { return NULL; }
+	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
+	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsInt(a)?(void *)GetInt(a):def; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
+	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { SetInt(a,(int)p); }
+#elif FLEXT_SYS == FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+	//! Check for a float and get its value 
+	static float GetAFloat(const t_atom &a,float def = 0) { return IsFloat(a)?GetFloat(a):(IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):def); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom is an int
+	static bool IsInt(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_int_class); }
+	//! Access the integer value (without type check)
+	static int GetInt(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_int(&a); }
+	//! Check for an integer and get its value 
+	static int GetAInt(const t_atom &a,int def = 0) { return IsInt(a)?GetInt(a):(IsFloat(a)?(int)GetFloat(a):def); }
+	//! Set the atom to represent an integer
+	static void SetInt(t_atom &a,int v) { fts_set_int(&a,v); }
+
+	//! Check whether the atom strictly is a pointer
+	static bool IsPointer(const t_atom &a) { return fts_is_a(&a,fts_pointer_class); }
+	//! Check whether the atom can be a pointer
+	static bool CanbePointer(const t_atom &a) { return IsPointer(a); }
+	//! Access the pointer value (without type check)
+	static void *GetPointer(const t_atom &a) { return fts_get_pointer(&a); }
+	//! Check for a pointer and get its value 
+	static void *GetAPointer(const t_atom &a,void *def = NULL) { return IsPointer(a)?GetPointer(a):def; }
+	//! Set the atom to represent a pointer
+	static void SetPointer(t_atom &a,void *p) { fts_set_pointer(&a,p); }
+#else
+#error "Platform not supported"
+#endif
+
+// --- atom list stuff -------------------------------------------
+
+	//! Class representing a list of atoms
+	class FLEXT_SHARE AtomList
+	{
+	public:
+		//! Construct list
+		AtomList(int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
+		//! Construct list
+		AtomList(const AtomList &a);
+		//! Destroy list
+		~AtomList();
+
+		//! Clear list
+		AtomList &Clear() { return operator()(); }
+
+		//! Set list
+		AtomList &Set(int argc,const t_atom *argv,int offs = 0,bool resize = false);
+		//! Get list
+		int Get(t_atom *argv,int mxsz = -1) const;
+
+		//! Set list
+		AtomList &operator()(int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL) { return Set(argc,argv,0,true); }
+		//! Set list by another AtomList
+		AtomList &operator =(const AtomList &a) { return operator()(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
+
+		//! Get number of atoms in the list
+		int Count() const { return cnt; }
+		//! Get a reference to an indexed atom
+		t_atom &operator [](int ix) { return lst[ix]; }
+		//! Get a reference to an indexed atom
+		const t_atom &operator [](int ix) const { return lst[ix]; }
+
+		//! Get a pointer to the list of atoms
+		t_atom *Atoms() { return lst; }
+		//! Get a pointer to the list of atoms
+		const t_atom *Atoms() const { return lst; }
+
+		//! Append an atom to the list
+		AtomList &Append(const t_atom &a);
+		//! Append an atom list to the list
+		AtomList &Append(int argc,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
+		//! Append an atom list to the list
+		AtomList &Append(const AtomList &a) { return Append(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
+		//! Prepend an atom to the list
+		AtomList &Prepend(const t_atom &a);
+		//! Prepend an atom list to the list
+		AtomList &Prepend(int argc,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
+		//! Prepend an atom list to the list
+		AtomList &Prepend(const AtomList &a) { return Prepend(a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
+
+		//! Get a part of the list
+		AtomList GetPart(int offs,int len) const;
+		//! Set to a part of the list
+		AtomList &Part(int offs,int len) { return (*this = GetPart(offs,len)); }
+
+	protected:
+		int cnt;
+		t_atom *lst;
+	};
+
+
+	//! Class representing an "anything"
+	class FLEXT_SHARE AtomAnything: 
+		public AtomList
+	{
+	public:
+#if FLEXT_SYS != FLEXT_SYS_JMAX
+		//! Construct anything
+		AtomAnything(const t_symbol *h = NULL,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
+#endif
+		//! Construct anything
+		AtomAnything(const char *h,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL);
+		//! Construct anything
+		AtomAnything(const AtomAnything &a);
+
+		//! Clear anything
+		AtomAnything &Clear() { return operator()(); }
+
+		//! Get header symbol of anything
+		const t_symbol *Header() const { return hdr; }
+
+		//! Set header symbol of anything
+		void Header(const t_symbol *h) { hdr = h; }
+		
+		//! Set anything
+		AtomAnything &operator()(const t_symbol *h = NULL,int argc = 0,const t_atom *argv = NULL)
+		{ 
+			hdr = h; AtomList::operator()(argc,argv);	
+			return *this; 
+		}
+
+		//! Set list by another AtomAnything
+		AtomAnything &operator =(const AtomAnything &a) { return operator()(a.Header(),a.Count(),a.Atoms()); }
+
+	protected:
+		const t_symbol *hdr;
+	};
+
+//!		@} FLEXT_S_ATOM
+
+
+// --- clock stuff ------------------------------------------------
+
+
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_CLOCK Flext clock functions
+
+		At the moment there are none
+
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+//!		@} 
+
+
+// --- thread stuff -----------------------------------------------
+
+#ifdef FLEXT_THREADS
+	/*!	\defgroup FLEXT_S_THREAD Flext thread handling 
+		@{ 
+	*/
+
+	//! thread type
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+	typedef MPTaskID thrid_t;
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+	typedef pthread_t thrid_t;
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+
+	/*! \brief Get current thread id
+	*/
+	static thrid_t GetThreadId() { 
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+		return pthread_self(); 
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+		return MPCurrentTaskID();
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+	}
+
+	/*! \brief Get system thread id
+	*/
+	static thrid_t GetSysThreadId() { return thrid; }
+	
+	//! Check if current thread is the realtime system's thread
+	static bool IsThread(thrid_t t,thrid_t ref = GetThreadId()) { 
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+		return pthread_equal(ref,t) != 0; 
+#else
+		return ref == t;
+#endif
+	}
+
+	//! Check if current thread is the realtime system's thread
+	static bool IsSystemThread() { return IsThread(GetSysThreadId()); }
+
+
+	/*! \brief Thread parameters
+		\internal
+	*/
+	class thr_params
+	{
+	public:
+		thr_params(int n = 1);
+		~thr_params();
+
+		void set_any(const t_symbol *s,int argc,const t_atom *argv);
+		void set_list(int argc,const t_atom *argv);
+
+		flext_base *cl;
+		union _data {
+			bool _bool;
+			float _float;
+			int _int;
+			t_symptr _t_symptr;
+			struct { AtomAnything *args; } _any;
+			struct { AtomList *args; } _list;
+			struct { void *data; } _ext;
+		} *var;
+	};
+
+	/*! \brief This represents an entry to the list of active method threads
+		\internal
+	*/
+	class thr_entry 
+	{
+	public:
+		thr_entry(void (*m)(thr_params *),thr_params *p,thrid_t id = GetThreadId());
+
+		//! \brief Check if this class represents the current thread
+		bool Is(thrid_t id = GetThreadId()) const { return IsThread(thrid,id); }
+
+		flext_base *This() const { return th; }
+		thrid_t Id() const { return thrid; }
+
+		flext_base *th;
+		void (*meth)(thr_params *);
+		thr_params *params;
+		thrid_t thrid;
+		bool active,shouldexit;
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+		int weight;
+#endif
+		thr_entry *nxt;
+	};
+
+protected:
+
+	static thrid_t thrhelpid;
+	static bool StartHelper();
+	static bool StopHelper();
+	static void ThrHelper(void *);
+
+	//! system's thread id
+	static thrid_t thrid;  // the system thread
+
+public:
+
+	/*! \brief Yield to other threads
+		\remark A call to this is only needed for systems with cooperative multitasking like MacOS<=9
+	*/
+	static void ThrYield() { 
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+		sched_yield(); 
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+		MPYield();
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+	}
+
+	/*! \brief Query whether task is preemptive
+	*/
+	static bool IsThreadPreemptive(thrid_t t = GetThreadId()) {
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX || FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_WIN32
+		return true;
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+		return MPTaskIsPreemptive(t);
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+	}
+	
+
+	/*! \brief Increase/Decrease priority of a thread
+	*/
+	static bool RelPriority(int dp,thrid_t ref = GetSysThreadId(),thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
+
+	/*! \brief Get priority of a thread
+	*/
+	static int GetPriority(thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
+
+	/*! \brief Set priority of a thread
+	*/
+	static bool SetPriority(int p,thrid_t thr = GetThreadId());
+
+	/*! \brief Thread mutex
+		\sa pthreads documentation
+	*/
+	class FLEXT_SHARE ThrMutex 
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+	{
+	public:
+		//! Construct thread mutex
+		ThrMutex() /*: cnt(0)*/ { pthread_mutex_init(&mutex,NULL); }
+		//! Destroy thread mutex
+		~ThrMutex() { pthread_mutex_destroy(&mutex); }
+
+		//! Lock thread mutex
+		bool Lock() { /*cnt = 1;*/ return pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) == 0; }
+		//! Lock thread mutex
+		bool WaitForLock(float tm) { /*cnt = 1;*/ return pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) == 0; }
+		//! Try to lock, but don't wait
+		bool TryLock() { return pthread_mutex_trylock(&mutex) == 0; }
+		//! Unlock thread mutex
+		bool Unlock() { /*cnt = 0;*/ return pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex) == 0; }
+/*
+		//! Lock thread mutex (increase lock count by one)
+		void Push() { if(!cnt++) Lock(); }
+		//! Unlock thread mutex if lock count reaches zero
+		void Pop() { if(!--cnt) Unlock(); }
+*/		
+	protected:
+		pthread_mutex_t mutex;
+//		int cnt;
+	};
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+	{
+	public:
+		//! Construct thread mutex
+		ThrMutex() /*: cnt(0)*/ { MPCreateCriticalRegion(&crit); }
+		//! Destroy thread mutex
+		~ThrMutex() { MPDeleteCriticalRegion(crit); }
+
+		//! Lock thread mutex
+		bool Lock() { /*cnt = 1;*/ return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,kDurationForever) == noErr; }
+		//! Wait to lock thread mutex
+		bool WaitForLock(float tm) { /*cnt = 1;*/ return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,tm*kDurationMicrosecond*1.e6) == noErr; }
+		//! Try to lock, but don't wait
+		bool TryLock() { return MPEnterCriticalRegion(crit,kDurationImmediate) == noErr; }
+		//! Unlock thread mutex
+		bool Unlock() { /*cnt = 0;*/ return MPExitCriticalRegion(crit) == noErr; }
+		
+	protected:
+		MPCriticalRegionID crit;
+	};
+#else
+#error "Not implemented"
+#endif
+
+	/*! \brief Thread conditional
+		\sa pthreads documentation
+	*/
+	class FLEXT_SHARE ThrCond
+#if FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_POSIX
+		:public ThrMutex
+	{
+	public:
+		//! Construct thread conditional
+		ThrCond() { pthread_cond_init(&cond,NULL); }
+		//! Destroy thread conditional
+		~ThrCond() { pthread_cond_destroy(&cond); }
+
+		//! Wait for condition 
+		bool Wait() { 
+			Lock();
+			bool ret = pthread_cond_wait(&cond,&mutex) == 0; 
+			Unlock();
+			return ret;
+		}
+
+		/*! \brief Wait for condition (for a certain time)
+			\param ftime Wait time in seconds
+			\ret 0 = signalled, 1 = timed out 
+			\remark Depending on the implementation ftime may not be fractional. 
+			\remark So if ftime = 0 this may suck away your cpu if used in a signalled loop.
+		*/
+		bool TimedWait(float ftime) 
+		{ 
+			timespec tm; 
+#if 0 // find out when the following is defined
+			clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME,tm);
+			tm.tv_nsec += (long)((ftime-(long)ftime)*1.e9);
+			long nns = tm.tv_nsec%1000000000;
+			tm.tv_sec += (long)ftime+(tm.tv_nsec-nns)/1000000000; 
+			tm.tv_nsec = nns;
+#else
+			tm.tv_sec = time(NULL)+(long)ftime;
+			tm.tv_nsec = 0;
+#endif
+			Lock();
+			bool ret = pthread_cond_timedwait(&cond,&mutex,&tm) == 0; 
+			Unlock();
+			return ret;
+		}
+
+		//! Signal condition
+		bool Signal() 
+		{ 
+			Lock();
+			bool ret = pthread_cond_signal(&cond) == 0; 
+			Unlock();
+			return ret;
+		}
+		//! Broadcast condition
+//		int Broadcast() { return pthread_cond_broadcast(&cond); }
+	protected:
+		pthread_cond_t cond;
+	};
+#elif FLEXT_THREADS == FLEXT_THR_MP
+	{
+	public:
+		//! Construct thread conditional
+		ThrCond() { MPCreateEvent(&ev); }
+		//! Destroy thread conditional
+		~ThrCond() { MPDeleteEvent(ev); }
+
+		//! Wait for condition 
+		bool Wait() { return MPWaitForEvent(ev,NULL,kDurationForever) == noErr; }
+
+		/*! \brief Wait for condition (for a certain time)
+			\param time Wait time in seconds
+		*/
+		bool TimedWait(float tm) { return MPWaitForEvent(ev,NULL,tm*kDurationMicrosecond*1.e6) == noErr; }
+
+		//! Signal condition
+		bool Signal() { return MPSetEvent(ev,1) == noErr; } // one bit needs to be set at least
+		//! Broadcast condition
+//		int Broadcast() { return pthread_cond_broadcast(&cond); }
+	protected:
+		MPEventID ev;
+	};
+#else
+#error "Not implemented"
+#endif
+
+	/*! \brief Add current thread to list of active threads
+		\return true on success
+		\internal
+	*/
+	static bool PushThread();
+
+	/*! \brief Remove current thread from list of active threads
+		\internal
+	*/
+	static void PopThread();
+
+	/*! \brief Launch a thread
+		\remark thr_params *p may be NULL if not needed
+	*/
+	static bool LaunchThread(void (*meth)(thr_params *p),thr_params *p);
+
+//!		@} FLEXT_S_THREAD
+
+#endif // FLEXT_THREADS
+
+//!		@} 
+
+protected:
+#ifdef __MRC__
+	friend class flext_obj;
+#endif
+	static void Setup();
+
+	static bool chktilde(const char *objname);
+};
+
+#endif