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From: Anton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4] avutil/csp: create avpriv API for colorspace structs
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 17:50:29 +0200
Message-ID: <165306182914.17509.14786031095194231291@lain.red.khirnov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1d00bdb9-cf77-aa08-1799-db77d2548d0c@gmail.com>

Quoting James Almer (2022-05-20 13:53:35)
> > 
> > 3. avpriv_ vs av_
> >      avpriv is evil, it combines the pain of ABI/API compatibility while the
> >      public cant use it
> 
> Not making it public allows us to not commit to a fixed design *now*.
> Unless there's a clear need for this to be part of the public API, i 
> don't think it's a good idea to do so. This change is being made because 
> this API is afaict needed in lavc, and not by some project using lavu.

The commit message claims it will be used in lavc and lavf. Seems to me
like a strong sign that it really should be public.

As far as I'm concerned, avpriv should not exist at all.

-- 
Anton Khirnov
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-20 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-18 15:18 Leo Izen
2022-05-18 18:23 ` Michael Niedermayer
2022-05-18 18:27   ` Michael Niedermayer
2022-05-20 10:28     ` Michael Niedermayer
2022-05-20 11:26       ` Ronald S. Bultje
2022-05-20 13:11         ` Michael Niedermayer
2022-05-20 13:39           ` Ronald S. Bultje
2022-05-20 11:53       ` James Almer
2022-05-20 13:23         ` Michael Niedermayer
2022-05-20 15:50         ` Anton Khirnov [this message]
2022-05-20 16:02           ` Leo Izen
2022-05-20 16:33         ` Niklas Haas
2022-05-20 12:08       ` Leo Izen
2022-05-20 17:20       ` Niklas Haas

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