[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: [RFC] bytestream show and change

[sci-fi at hush.ai]

On 2007-01-03 12:48:37 -0600, Ryan Martell <rdm4 at martellventures.com> said:

> On Jan 3, 2007, at 8:50 AM, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>>>>> Since we have bytestream_put and _get which changes the pointer  every
>>>>>> time, anyone against _change and _show which does the same, but  without
>>>>>> advancing the pointer?
>>>>> What about "peek" and "poke" :-)
>>>> 
>>>> I have chosen _show as it is present in the bitstream functions too.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Alex Beregszaszi
>>> 
>>> That was a *joke* - understandable only by those who did BASIC on  what
>>> passed for PCs in the '80s; anyone here who had a Sinclair?
>> 
>> It was available on C64 too :)
>> 
>> And I like the peek/poke approach.
> 
> And on Apple ][+'s...
> 
> -Ryan

and on TRS-80s and CoCos (Tandy / Radio Shack [Color] Computers) etc. 
etc. etc.  :)


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