David, On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:41 AM, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote:
> David Nalesnik <david.nales...@gmail.com> writes: > > > The examples are written to work with the latest versions. (I'm using > > the current release candidate.) > > Then one could use make-engraver. > True, true. My motivation here was to allow it to work with earlier versions. It's just the example that won't, without modification. > > > I'd love for people to try this out, to see if it works in situations > > where you might want such a thing. (If you have a suggestion, see a > > problem, manage to break it, please do let me know!) > > Using define-event-class makes the file unfit for inclusion in > multi-file runs of LilyPond since define-event-class permanently changes > LilyPond. > I'm a little confused by the word "permanently". Here I understand that the new event-class, measure-counter-event, will persist between the files if I run a group of files containing my file, but will be gone in a new session not involving that file. Any problems which might result will only affect that multi-file run? > I am working on a replacement > <URL:http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2449>, but the > pending patch is just one of several changes needed for changing the > event class hierarchy into a per-parser item instead of a global entity. Thank you, David--I appreciate this very much. -David
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