[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] rtp.h warning

Glenn Maynard glenn
Thu Mar 22 22:37:51 CET 2007


On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:13:46PM +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> > What I meant was "a good C library should have interface headers that
> > compile in C++ code", which ffmpeg does.
> 
> A good C library need not give a damn more about C++ than it does
> about Fortran, Ada, or Common Lisp.

They need not give a damn about threadsafety or portability, either, but
failure to do so will affect the opinion of the many people who need them.
In my opinion, a good C library requires all of threadsafety, portability
and a clean C++ export.  Opinions differ, obviously.

-- 
Glenn Maynard




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