[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] The meaning of AVERROR_NOTSUPP

[Stefano Sabatini]

On date Saturday 2010-03-27 00:51:13 +0100, Stefano Sabatini encoded:
[...]
> So I suggest to *rename* the symbol:
> AVERROR_NOTSUPP -> AVERROR_INVALIDOPERATION
> 
> and drop the old definition at the next major bump, and adopt the
> following description:
> "Invalid or illegal operation requested. An operation has been
> requested which does not make sense in the given context or cannot be
> implemented in the requested object."

Second try:

"Invalid or illegal operation requested. An operation has been
requested which does not make sense in the current context or cannot
be implemented on the element on which has been invoked."

Regards.
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