[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 4/6] doc/developer: add a code behaviour section to development policy

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Fri Sep 1 20:26:41 EEST 2023


On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 7:16 PM Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> wrote:

> Le torstaina 31. elokuuta 2023, 18.28.48 EEST Stefano Sabatini a écrit :
> > On date Tuesday 2023-08-29 10:34:45 +0200, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> > > Quoting Stefano Sabatini (2023-08-27 14:38:44)
> > >
> > > > Il sab 26 ago 2023, 20:08 Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net> ha
> scritto:
> > > > > Document our longstanding de facto policies on things like
> > > > > correctness,
> > > > > thread-safety, UB, etc.
> > > >
> > > > UB?
> > >
> > > undefined behavior
> >
> > yes, let's avoid acronyms
>
> I think that developers should know common accronyms of the primary
> programming language of the project, and it is totally reasonable to
> expect
> that they are.
>
> And yes, UB is a very well known accronym in this context. In my
> experience,
> people who don't know the accronym don't know the concept either, so
> spelling
> it out wouldn't even help.
>
> TBH, this one is on you.
>

TBH, novice and newbies lack bunch of general and specific knowledge anyway.


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