From: Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Advanced Error Codes
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:04:56 +0200
Message-ID: <aIf0CB_VbRKKRMLG@phare.normalesup.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aIfzThQeTTW_DmOo@phare.normalesup.org>
Sorry, forgot a bit:
> The first group:
>
> - do not get a context;
>
> - perform a rather simple task;
- have a perimeter small enough that an error code is enough for the
caller to know what went wrong;
>
> - could be called in tight loops, even when they fail repeatedly, and
> therefore should not waste time fiddling with strings;
>
> - do not have enough information to design a useful error message
> anyway.
>
> The second group, is all the opposite. I do not think there is much in
> between.
Regards,
--
Nicolas George
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-28 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-02 14:43 Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-02 14:52 ` Nicolas George
2025-07-02 17:16 ` Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-03 8:56 ` Nicolas George
2025-07-03 15:52 ` Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-04 13:29 ` Nicolas George
2025-07-06 14:33 ` Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-28 22:01 ` Nicolas George
2025-07-28 22:04 ` Nicolas George [this message]
2025-07-02 17:21 ` Michael Niedermayer
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