Hello All,
trying some old csd in Csound6;
this give me an error:
  ftlen (irhytable)

Compiler errors:
--> error: syntax error, unexpected '(', expecting ':'  (token "(") line 22:

You cannot have space just before parenthesis.
Is it right?
If so i need to change my habit:)

Thanks,
ciao,
francesco.




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Yes; there is an ambiguity otherwise whixh caught Rory out a short time
back.  There is no space between a function name and the (

This was a consequence of the functional form that seems popular with some
users.

Sorry for the incompatability but I cannot see an alternative.
==John ff

> Hello All,
> trying some old csd in Csound6;
> this give me an error:
>   ftlen (irhytable)
>
> Compiler errors:
> --> error: syntax error, unexpected '(', expecting ':'  (token "(") line
> 22:
>
> You cannot have space just before parenthesis.
> Is it right?
> If so i need to change my habit:)
>
> Thanks,
> ciao,
> francesco.
>
>
>
>
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Thank You,
i understand.
Maybe it's time for me to stop using those space:)

ciao,
francesco.





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Maybe the error could be a little more user friendly? Could something
like 'do not use whitespaces between function names and parenthesis'
be added, or something even clearer maybe. Seems like it will be a
common error for beginners?

On 27 July 2013 18:37,   wrote:
> Yes; there is an ambiguity otherwise whixh caught Rory out a short time
> back.  There is no space between a function name and the (
>
> This was a consequence of the functional form that seems popular with some
> users.
>
> Sorry for the incompatability but I cannot see an alternative.
> ==John ff
>
>> Hello All,
>> trying some old csd in Csound6;
>> this give me an error:
>>   ftlen (irhytable)
>>
>> Compiler errors:
>> --> error: syntax error, unexpected '(', expecting ':'  (token "(") line
>> 22:
>>
>> You cannot have space just before parenthesis.
>> Is it right?
>> If so i need to change my habit:)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ciao,
>> francesco.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> View this message in context:
>> http://csound.1045644.n5.nabble.com/csound6-space-and-parenthesis-tp5726069.html
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>>
>>
>> Send bugs reports to the Sourceforge bug trackers
>> csound6:
>>             https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/tickets/
>> csound5:
>>             https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/bugs/
>> Discussions of bugs and features can be posted here
>> To unsubscribe, send email sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk with body "unsubscribe
>> csound"
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
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