Re: [PATCH] Scheme function ly:string->duration

[Nicolas Sceaux]

Le 17 mai 08 à 00:16, Joe Neeman a écrit :

> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Neil Puttock <address@hidden>  
> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In the thread about creating custom metronome markups
> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-04/ 
> msg00629.html)
> and the subsequent discussion at The LilyPond Report, Valentin
> expressed the wish for a convenient way to convert duration strings to
> durations.  Since I agreed, I thought I'd have a go at implementing an
> exported scheme function in duration-scheme.cc which can be used
> within lilypond files.
>
> Attached is a patch with "My First C++ Code", which provides this
> functionality. :)
>
> Hi Neil,
> This looks pretty good overall; my main complaint is that it is a  
> bit too permissive in its parsing.

Uh, there is already a duration parsing function in
scm/define-markup-commands.scm. Why not just make it public and
rename it? It's a bit too permissive maybe, but still...

nicolas