[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Dead code cleanup - C++

Yuri Vilmanis yuri
Fri Jan 26 01:11:11 CET 2007


On Friday 26 January 2007 06:13, Reimar D?ffinger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 08:33:07PM +0200, Ismail D?nmez wrote:
> > On Friday 26 January 2007 04:54:39 Yuri Vilmanis wrote:
> >
> > There are C++ programs using ffmpeg libraries.
>
> As well as there are java and PERL programs using it. But they never
> assume it to work directly with their compilers/interpreters but accept
> the need for a wrapper...
> Maybe the fact that for C++ that wrapper is already part of ffmpeg
> really is too confusing for some and we should remove the 'extern "C" {'
> stuff ;-) (half-joking).

Quite. Someone just submitted a patch to do exactly that :) (dead serious). 
The C++ wrapper that "is already part of ffmpeg" is unambiguously not valid 
C++, and an external project called "fobs" , which wraps ffmpeg for C++ and 
Java, is already available.

> Greetings,
> Reimar D?ffinger
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