Riccardo Borghesi

is it possible (and how) to get the name of the changed attribute in notify function?

Hi all,
is it possible (and how) to get the name of the changed attribute in notify function?

how-get-attribute-name-in-notify-function

On Nov 24, 2008, at 2:21 AM, Riccardo Borghesi wrote:

> is it possible (and how) to get the name of the changed attribute in 

From Sending messages, Calling Methods-> Receiving Notifications:

t_max_err myobject_notify(t_myobject *x, t_symbol *s, t_symbol 

if (msg == gensym("attr_modified")) { // check 

attrname = (t_symbol *)object_method((t_object *)data, 

gensym("getname")); // ask attribute object for name

object_post((t_object *)x, "changed attr name is 

> is it possible (and how) to get the name of the changed attribute in  
> notify function?

 From Sending messages, Calling Methods-> Receiving Notifications:

   t_max_err myobject_notify(t_myobject *x, t_symbol *s, t_symbol  
*msg, void *sender, void *data)
     {
         t_symbol *attrname;

         if (msg == gensym("attr_modified")) {       // check  
notification type
             attrname = (t_symbol *)object_method((t_object *)data,  
gensym("getname"));      // ask attribute object for name
             object_post((t_object *)x, "changed attr name is  
%s",attrname->s_name);
         }
         return 0;
     }

how get attribute name in notify function?