comparison base/generics.lisp @ 307:a85c59bcd88b

add some time-related generic functions to base

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 (defgeneric current-bar (moment composition)
   (:documentation "Returns an <anchored-period> representing the
   bar which contains moment"))
 
 (defgeneric beat-period (moment time-signature implementation-object)
-  (:documentation "Takes a moment, time signature object and crotchet and returns
-  an <anchored-period> for the containing beat containing moment. This
-  is more useful when there's a complex time signature (not currently
-  possible) in which tactus is different in different parts of the
-  bar (e.g. 3+3+2/8)"))
+  (:documentation "Takes a moment, time signature object and crotchet
+  and returns an <anchored-period> for the containing beat containing
+  moment. This is more useful when there's a complex time
+  signature (not currently possible) in which tactus is different in
+  different parts of the bar (e.g. 3+3+2/8)"))
 (defgeneric current-beat (moment composition)
   (:documentation "Returns an <anchored-period> representing the
   tactus unit which contains moment"))
 
+(defgeneric ioi-from-bar (moment)
+  (:documentation "Returns the IOI of moment (i.e. an event) from the
+  bar line."))
+
+(defgeneric onset-in-bar (moment)
+  (:documentation "The position of moment in the bar, measured in
+  beats."))
 
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