On Sat, 30 Dec 2017 11:53:14 +0100 Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote:
> Aman Gupta (2017-12-29): > > It also makes it easier in the future to add http keepalive support to > > other consumers like the dash demuxer and the crypto protocol. > > For that, the API does not need to be public, it just need to be clean. > > I thought you were referring to using the hls demuxer with other > protocols that may allow connection reuse. That could justify a public > API. But we do not know what kind of parameters these other protocols > may need; maybe some of them will require flags to select parallel / > sequential requests; maybe one of them will need to return some kind of > connection handle. We do not know, therefore we need to plan carefully, > or even better: wait for an actual case. Also, naming the callback > http_something would be a misnomer. As usual, you block patches based on some theoretical nonsense that will never happen anyway. Like your XML parser. > > I'll go ahead and submit another patchset using this approach to fix > > the immediate segfault while we consider a larger API change. > > Thanks. It seems to me a very sane course of action, and I have no > objection to the two patches you just sent. Well I object to the other patches. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel