[Ffmpeg-devel] Prefix for img_* functions

[Aurelien Jacobs]

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:20:21 +0100
Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 05:16:43PM +0100, Panagiotis Issaris wrote:
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> > Hi,
> > 
> > Michael Niedermayer schreef:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:27:10AM +0100, Panagiotis Issaris wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Shouldn't the img_crop, img_copy and img_pad functions get av_ prefixes?
> > > 
> > > yes but the old should stay available under #if version something and
> > > with deprecated attribute
> > 
> > How would you prefer having the old versions available? Using #define's,
> > duplicate code or the old functions calling the new ones? Or some other way?
> 
> #defines seem best after 5sec of thoughts

Unless I'm totaly mistaken, #define would cause an ABI break.
I think the only reasonable way without breaking ABI is old functions
calling the new ones.

Aurel