[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/7] lavfi/tile: allow named arguments.

Alexander Strasser eclipse7 at gmx.net
Sun Nov 11 01:26:53 CET 2012


Clément Bœsch wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:46:43PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
> > Le decadi 20 brumaire, an CCXXI, Alexander Strasser a écrit :
> > >   Maybe just "layout" or "grid"?
> > 
> > I think layout sounds good.
> > 
> 
> OK for "layout" (even though I actually prefer "grid", but let's not
> bikeshed too much). Should I add a short 1-letter name?
> 
> > It may be worth to advertise the short syntax more, so that the name is more
> > rarely used anyway. But I can not suggest a good way of expressing it :(
> > 
> 
> In my documentation example, I put that first grid size argument unnamed
> followed by named parameters; I think it's a good trade off between the
> two.

  Ack. I liked that example you added.

  IMHO it is one of the cases where the mix of positioned and named options
really is superior to the pure forms.

  Alexander


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