Re: [GLISS] turn xxx.yyy into ("xxx" "yyy")

[David Kastrup]

Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 12:04 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 5:38 AM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> if we write xxx in LilyPond, this is considered to be a string.  I want
>>>> xxx.yyy.zzz to be a list of strings ("xxx" "yyy" "zzz").  The main
>>>> incentive is to be able to have music functions be able to accept both
>>>> Stem as well as Staff.TimeSignature as a function argument.
>>>
>>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> doesn't this a different polymorphic annoyances somewhere else, ie.
>>>
>>>   \set "keySignature" = #(..)
>>>   \set "Staff.keySignature" = #(..)
>>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>> I don't think the second line was ever permitted.
>
> Right, but
>
> \set Staff.keySignature = #(..)
>
> is, and it will be affected by this change?

Why should it?

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David Kastrup