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packages/mondo/README.md

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 ```
 
 you can pass all available functions to *MondoRunner* as an object.
+
+## snippets / thoughts
+
+### variants of add
+
+```plaintext
+n[0 1 2].add(<0 -4>.n).scale"C minor"
+```
+
+```js
+n("0 1 2").add("<0 -4>".n()).scale("C:minor")
+```
+
+---
+
+```plaintext
+n[0 1 2].add(n<0 -4>).scale"C minor"
+```
+
+```js
+n("0 1 2").add(n("<0 -4>")).scale("C:minor")
+```
+
+---
+
+```plaintext
+n[0 1 2].(add<0 -4>).scale"C minor"
+```
+
+```js
+n("0 1 2".add("<0 -4>")).scale("C:minor")
+```
+
+---
+
+```plaintext
+n[0 1 2].scale"C minor"
+.sometimes (12.note.add)
+```
+
+```js
+n("0 1 2").scale("C:minor")
+.sometimes(add(note("12")))
+```
+
+---
+
+```plaintext
+note g2*8.dec <sine saw>/2.(range .1 .4)
+```
+
+```js
+note("g2*8").dec(cat(sine, saw).slow(2).range(.1, .4))
+```
+
+---
+
+```plaintext
+n <0 1 2 3 4>*4 .scale"C minor" .jux <rev press>
+```
+
+```js
+n("<0 1 2 3 4>*4").scale("C:minor").jux(cat(rev,press))
+```
+
+---
+
+mondo`
+sound [bd sd.(every 3 (.fast 4))].jux <rev (.iter 4)>
+`
+// og "Alternate Timelines for TidalCycles" example:
+// jux <(rev) (iter 4)> $ sound [bd (every 3 (fast 4) [sn])]
+
+### things mondo cant do
+
+how to write lists?
+
+```js
+arrange(
+  [4, "<c a f e>(3,8)"],
+  [2, "<g a>(5,8)"]
+).note()
+```
+
+how to write objects:
+
+```js
+samples({ rave: 'rave/AREUREADY.wav' }, 'github:tidalcycles/dirt-samples')
+```
+
+how to access array indices?
+
+```js
+note("<[c,eb,g]!2 [c,f,ab] [d,f,ab]>").arpWith(haps => haps[2])
+```
+
+s hh .struct(binaryN 55532 16)
+
+comments
+
+variables: note g2*8.dec sine
+
+sine.(range 0 4)/2 doesnt work
+sine/2.(range 0 4) works
+
+n (irand 8. ribbon 0 2) .scale"C minor" => lags because no whole
+
+### reference
+
+- arp: note <[c,eb,g] [c,f,ab] [d,f,ab]> .arp [0 [0,2] 1 [0,2]]
+- bank: s [bd sd [- bd] sd].bank TR909
+- beat: s sd .beat [4,12] 16
+- binary: s hh .struct (binary 5)
+- binaryN: s hh .struct(binaryN 55532 16) => is wrong
+- bite: n[0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7].scale"c mixolydian".bite 4 [3 2 1 0]
+- bpattack: note [c2 e2 f2 g2].s sawtooth.bpf 500.bpa <.5 .25 .1 .01>/4.bpenv 4
+
+### dot is a bit ambiguous
+
+```plaintext
+n[0 1 2].scale"C minor".ad.1
+```
+
+decimal vs pipe
+
+### less ambiguity with [] and ""
+
+in js, s("hh cp") implcitily does [hh cp]
+in mondo, s[hh cp] always shows the type of bracket used
+
+### todo
+
+- lists: C:minor
+- spread: [0 .. 2]
+- replicate: !