#N canvas 323 116 608 551 10;
#X text 33 38 Here are various text conventions for discussing various
aspects of Pd in text:;
#X text 52 108 "anything" \, "bang" \, "float" \, "list" \, "pointer"
\, "symbol";
#X text 33 138 objects:;
#X text 50 157 [route] \, [set] \, [float] \, [symbol] \, [trigger]
\, etc.;
#X text 34 191 messages:;
#X text 49 214 [pd dsp 1 ( \, [set 0 ( \,;
#X text 41 276 design principles;
#X text 75 372 - Avoid arbitrary syntax;
#X text 75 386 - Use standard language;
#X text 76 319 - Teach by example \, not by formalism;
#X text 76 303 - Make states visible and visibly distinguished;
#X text 72 426 - Support clear conceptual models for documentation
;
#X text 71 444 - Respect the rules of human conversation;
#X text 71 457 - Respond with an appropriate amount of information
;
#X text 77 406 - Use the application's terminology;
#X text 73 335 - Communicate visually;
#X text 74 355 - Strive for consistency;
#X text 255 346 - Offer informative feedback;
#X text 36 88 reserved words:;
#X text 6 525 Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at>;