On Thu, 13 Jul 2017 at 23:06 Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 01:54:28PM +0000, Kieran Kunhya wrote: > > > > > > I actually would request a short note explaining the SUINTFLOAT type > usage. > > > Something like: > > > +typedef unsigned SUINTFLOAT; // Equivalent to INTFLOAT, > > > Used as temporal cast to avoid undefined sign overflow operations. > > > > > > Maybe add such note to all "signed value in unsigned type" typedefs. > > > > > > > Needs to be in main documentation because nobody is going to understand > > this in 50 years time when mailing lists have bitrotted. > > ill post a patch that adds this as a doxygen comment in the patch, > that way it should be in the doxygen documentation > > if you meant it to be put some other place clarify where I mean full documentation of the thought process behind all these changes in doc/. Just like James spent weeks trying to fix the undocumented IDCTs from 15 years ago, someone will probably end up struggling to understand this SUINT stuff in 20 years time. > -- > Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB > > Modern terrorism, a quick summary: Need oil, start war with country that > has oil, kill hundread thousand in war. Let country fall into chaos, > be surprised about raise of fundamantalists. Drop more bombs, kill more > people, be surprised about them taking revenge and drop even more bombs > and strip your own citizens of their rights and freedoms. to be continued What relevance do your political views have on this mailing list about FFmpeg? Kieran _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
