Programming for Musicians and Digital Artists

Appendix B. Library functions: Std, Math, other

In chapter 2 you first learned about the Standard library (Std) and some of the tools (functions) available in that collection. You also learned about the Math library and have since been using many functions from both Std and Math. In later chapters you encountered some of the Machine VM functions. You’ve used me.dir() and some other built-in ChucK library and class methods.

There are many other useful tools related to shreds, objects, and other classes built into ChucK. The tables in this appendix list and briefly describe them. Because the appendix is basically only a list, we won’t show you how you might use each function. Nor will we introduce each table. Consider joining one of the ChucK forums ...