[FFmpeg-cvslog] r23904 - in trunk: cmdutils.h libavcodec/aac_parser.h libavcodec/ac3.c libavcodec/ac3.h libavcodec/ac3_parser.h libavcodec/ac3tab.c libavcodec/allcodecs.c libavcodec/alsdec.c libavcodec/avcodec.h l...

Måns Rullgård mans
Wed Jun 30 20:52:14 CEST 2010


Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> writes:

> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 06:46:05PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>> Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> writes:
>> 
>> > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 05:38:06PM +0200, mru wrote:
>> >> Author: mru
>> >> Date: Wed Jun 30 17:38:06 2010
>> >> New Revision: 23904
>> > [...]
>> >>  /**
>> >> - * Sets the libav* libraries log level.
>> >> + * Set the libav* libraries log level.
>> >>   */
>> >>  int opt_loglevel(const char *opt, const char *arg);
>> >>  
>> >
>> > The 3rd vs. 1st person style has been discussed many times and never
>> > has a majority for this change existed let alone a consensus. Besides
>> > you do not maintain these files that you change and 3rd person is
>> > the recommanded style of javadoc & doxygen. And it also sounds much
>> > better (to me at least).
>> 
>> The style was inconsistent.  I made it consistent, something nobody
>> else appeared willing to do.  I should have known I'd only be flamed
>> for my hard work.
>
> You consistently changed the form the team agreed upon to the your personal
> preferance.

I changed it to the style agreed by all developers with a good
knowledge of English grammar to be the preferred.  Neither you nor
Stefano are in that category.  Would you let Diego dictate rules for
your asm code?  Didn't think so.  Now please allow the experts in each
area to do their job.  Your expertise is in writing fast C code, not
in English grammar.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mans at mansr.com



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