[CM] (keynum :through) and (note :through) bug?

[Joshua Parmenter]

Thanks Rick,

Much appreciated.

Josh

On Apr 19, 2007, at 3:51 AM, Rick Taube wrote:

> Im sorry i thought i took care of this ! i was planning on  making  
> the behavior agree with the text, ie it would return the closest  
> note. it will take a day or to to get to it, my apologies for the  
> delay.
> -rick
>
> On Apr 16, 2007, at 9:20 PM, Joshua Parmenter wrote:
>
>> This has been awhile, but I thought I would check and see if any  
>> decision about this had been made or anything committed to CVS.
>>
>> Thanks Rick,
>>
>> Josh
>>
>> On Mar 29, 2007, at 7:07 AM, Rick Taube wrote:
>>
>>> yes you are correct as i look at the docs they imply the behavior  
>>> you expected! so im not sure which is the bug: the doc or the  
>>> code. arrgh!
>>> On Mar 29, 2007, at 8:44 AM, Joshua Parmenter wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Rick,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for looking at it. :nearest would be nice, and as far as  
>>>> equidistant decisions, I imagine a short warning in the doc  
>>>> would be fine. I usually use the function with floats anyways,  
>>>> so I don't imagine that happening very often. It would probably  
>>>> also be good to change the docs on note and keynum, since  
>>>> 'closest' is used quite a bit. This implied to me a round  
>>>> somewhere in the function rather then floor...
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again for looking at it. And if you decide to add it to  
>>>> CVS, please let me know.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Josh
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 29, 2007, at 6:37 AM, Rick Taube wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> joshua -- apologies for the delay in this reply but i havent  
>>>>> had much time to stare at code lately. the behavior you  
>>>>> encountered isnt a bug but it also isnt much of a feature, its  
>>>>> due to a 'floor' like search of the mode's legal steps. i could  
>>>>> change that behavior but that would break existing behavior.
>>>>>
>>>>> perhaps i could add a :nearest keyword that would look for the  
>>>>> nearest (rather than the lower) step (?) so you would write:
>>>>>
>>>>> (note 67 :nearest mymod)
>>>>>
>>>>> of course if its equidistant to a step above AND below then it  
>>>>> still might not return the one you want, so ill have to think  
>>>>> about how best to do this.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mar 23, 2007, at 5:29 PM, Joshua Parmenter wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This doesn't seem like the expected behavior. Is this right?  
>>>>>> And if it is, does anyone know a way to get the values I'm  
>>>>>> expecting?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (defvar mymode)
>>>>>> (setq mymode (new mode :degrees '(c df ef f gs a b c)))
>>>>>> (note 67 :through mymode); => F ??? shouldn't it be GS?
>>>>>> (note 67.5 :through mymode) ;=> AF ???
>>>>>> (keynum 67 :through mymode); => 65 ??? shouldn't it be 68?
>>>>>> (keynum 67.4 :through mymode) ;=> 65 !!!
>>>>>> (keynum 67.5 :through mymode) ;=> 68 !!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ******************************************
>>>>>> Joshua Parmenter
>>>>>> University of Washington
>>>>>> Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media
>>>>>> School of Music
>>>>>> Seattle, Washington 98195
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.realizedsound.net/josh/
>>>>>> http://www.dxarts.washington.edu
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Joshua Parmenter
>>>> University of Washington
>>>> Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media
>>>> School of Music
>>>> Seattle, Washington 98195
>>>>
>>>> http://www.realizedsound.net/josh/
>>>> http://www.dxarts.washington.edu
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Joshua Parmenter
University of Washington
Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media
School of Music
Seattle, Washington 98195

http://www.realizedsound.net/josh/
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