[Ardour-Dev] Some editing hints wanted

[plutek]

Excerpts from Paul Davis's message of Thu Sep 16 17:09:23 -0400 2010:
> 
> There is an option under Options->Misc called "Region equivalents
> overlap". This allows a choose of two different region equivalency
> models, best expressed (to you, at least) as code:
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> bool
> Region::overlap_equivalent (boost::shared_ptr<const Region> other) const
> {
>     return coverage (other->first_frame(), other->last_frame()) != OverlapNone;
> }
> 
> bool
> Region::equivalent (boost::shared_ptr<const Region> other) const
> {
>     return _start == other->_start &&
>         _position == other->_position &&
>         _length == other->_length;
> }
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 

for the rest of us, listening in on this very interesting discussion, would one of you be kind enough to translate that into user's terms, if that is possible? thanks much!

cheers!
-- 
.pltk.