Re: [Sc-devel] compiling synthDefs with dependence

[Julian Rohrhuber <rohrhuber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> At 7:48 -0500 11/27/07, James Harkins wrote:
> > On Nov 27, 2007, at 7:10 AM, Julian Rohrhuber wrote:
> >
> > > you can suggest your students to use closed functions normally, i.e.
> > >
> > > SynthDef("\aaa", #{ arg out=0, bufnum=0;
> > > 	Out.ar(out,
> > > 		PlayBuf.ar(1, b.bufnum, 1)
> > > 	)
> > > }).load(s);
>
> The example SynthDef should actually read
>
> SynthDef("\aaa", #{ arg out=0, bufnum=0;
> 	Out.ar(out,
> 	//	PlayBuf.ar(1, b.bufnum, 1)
> 		PlayBuf.ar(1, bufnum, 1)
> 	)
> }).load(s);

yes, the idea was to demonstrate the error..

> then there is no external reference.
> I think students should learn that this is ok to use for
> throwaway examples, but not in things they use for longer.

with synthdefs I wouldn't really do this, because it is confusing - 
we do have already arguments, why not using them..
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