Re: Modify fret calculation algorithm (issue3320041)

[Marc Hohl]

Am 27.11.2010 10:17, schrieb David Kastrup:
> address@hidden writes:
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> > Yes, the assumption is that the string specification needs to be in
> > the same order as the note specification.  When the documentation is
> > done, we'll need to be sure that is mentioned.  If you specify the
> > notes and the strings in reverse order, it's likely to be impossible
> > to find frets that are close enough together to meet both notes.
> >      
> Sorry to disagree, but I see two sane approaches here.
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> a) when the specification is not in the required order, throw an error.
> b) when the specification is not in the required order, sort it.
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IMHO, a) is the way to go. The source files are much more
readable when the input structure resembles the string specification.

I don't think that there is an easy way to sort the notes according
to the string specifications when the user mixes everything up.

Just my 2ct

Marc