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Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses.
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David Kastrup |
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Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses. |
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Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:20:58 +0200 |
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Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Looks good to me. It would be nice if I could say
>>>
>>> \path #0.25 #'miter #'square ##f #samplePath
>>>
>>> instead of using numbers for the second and third parameter. Is this
>>> possible?
>>
>> How about defining constants path:miter and path:square instead? Then
>> \path does not need special code, and the command would just be
>>
>> \path #0.25 #path:miter #path:square ...
>
> Hmm. I don't like the ugly `path:' prefix.
> Usually, we don't have this in arguments to lilypond commands, AFAIK.
Well, I wanted to avoid naming collisions. A prefix seemed easiest for
that.
> From a syntactical point of view, I can't see an immediate benefit of
> saying
>
> #path:miter
>
> instead of
>
> #'miter
Hm? Could you explain what constitutes a "syntactical point of view" in
your book? A constant value does not need special treatment in the
code, a symbol does.
So I fail to see your point.
--
David Kastrup
- [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., Patrick McCarty, 2010/06/19
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., Werner LEMBERG, 2010/06/20
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., David Kastrup, 2010/06/20
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., Werner LEMBERG, 2010/06/20
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses.,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., Werner LEMBERG, 2010/06/20
- Re: [PATCH] Add \path markup command, and use it for \eyeglasses., Patrick McCarty, 2010/06/21