[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] rtp.h warning

Glenn Maynard glenn
Fri Mar 23 00:33:56 CET 2007


On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 06:00:31PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> Threadsafety is a direct result of not using global variables, which
> are already inappropriate for a library to use. I don't see what C++
> has to do with portability (in fact the two are usually mutually
> exclusive..).

C++ compatibility is just as important to many people as threadsafety
and portability.  Clearly, not to Mans (and if memory serves, not to you,
either), just as portability isn't important to people programming MFC
applications in Windows--but it is to many, and it's very easy to make
it work, unlike, say, Ada bindings.

-- 
Glenn Maynard




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