On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:48:05 +0200 Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote:
> L'octidi 28 messidor, an CCXXIII, wm4 a écrit : > > Even if there's a bug, initializing them will at least make the > > behavior predictable and reproducible, instead of random, > > platform-dependent, and sporadic. > > Which is exactly the problem: instead of a very visible problem, you get a > subtly-wrong behaviour. The very visible problem would be fixed right away, > the faulty behaviour would stay for years. Predictable and reproducible > maybe, but faulty is faulty. But what you suggest can also expose subtly-wrong behavior, except that it might additionally behave like a heisenbug. Also, such things easily turn into security issues, or there might be a typical developer vs. production environment issue. > This example exhibits one of the reasons that make me strongly dislike your > way of developing. You dislike robust code? _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
