Re: Modify fret calculation algorithm (issue3320041)

[Marc Hohl]

Am 27.11.2010 09:22, schrieb Trevor Daniels:
> Carl Sorensen wrote Saturday, November 27, 2010 4:10 AM
>
> > Neil found a bug in the code.  What happens when someone requests an 
> > open string that isn't present
> > in the tuning?
>
> > I've got the code fixed to issue a warning.  After
> > issuing the warning, we have two choices:
> > 1 -- leave the improper pitch out of the tablature (which will leave 
> > a 0 fingering in the Staff and no corresponding pitch in the tablature)
> >
> > 2 -- calculate that pitch as part of the tablature, will will leave a 
> > 0 fingering in the Staff and a non-zero fret in the tablature.
> >
> > Which would be preferable?
>
> Isn't the 0 fingering in the Staff equally incorrect?
>
> As it is impossible to determine whether the pitch
> or the fingering is wrong this should really be classed as a syntax 
> error - the combination is invalid.
I thought I'd vote for 2, but Trevor is right - IMHO, this should be a 
(syntax) error, not only a warning.

Marc
> Trevor
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