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Re: Scheme function to print out active Voice context during interpretat


From: John Mandereau
Subject: Re: Scheme function to print out active Voice context during interpretation?
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 02:02:47 +0100

Le dimanche 14 décembre 2008 à 17:41 -0700, Carl D. Sorensen a écrit :
> A while ago there was a post suggesting that we do away with all implicit
> instantiation and require users to explicitly instantiate contexts.  That
> went nowhere.

I really think this feature is worth keeping it, if you recall that ly
source are often typed by hand.


>   But I think there ought to be a statement somewhere that says
> "for complex scores, it is best to explicitly instantiate all voices".  In
> my experience, that avoids lots of confusion.

IIRC it's already mentioned in Chapter 3 "Fundamental concepts" in the
Learning Manual.  However it might be good to include examples like that
one from Trevor, to show how evil implicit context instantiation is in
complex situations.  What about creating a new LSR tag "horror"? :-D

Cheers,
John





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