[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] examples/decoding_encoding: store temporary files in current dir

Clément Bœsch ubitux at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 17:33:17 CEST 2012


On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 05:01:16PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Friday 2012-08-24 16:31:43 +0200, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:22:53PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> > > On date Friday 2012-08-24 03:35:15 +0200, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
> > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 08:18:17PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> > > > > Do not clutter the temporary directory with files, also "/tmp" is not
> > > > > always available, e.g. in Windows.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > the current directory is maybe not better, it might be read only
> > > > for example ...
> > > 
> > > On the other hand if not readable, then the program won't be compilable.
> > 
> > compilation and execution could happen at different times, with
> > different current directories or by different users.
> > 
> > > 
> > > > and /tmp gets cleaned, the current directory likely wont
> > > 
> > > But will fail on Windows and other OSes with no "/tmp", also the user
> > > won't have to wonder where the output files are (having them in the
> > > current dir looks to have a so much better "least surprise factor").
> > > 
> > 
> > > I could add a rule for removing test output files when doing make
> > > clean.
> > 
> > thats surely a good idea ...
> 
> Updated.
> -- 
> FFmpeg = Faithless and Frenzy Mastodontic Portentous EnGraver

> From 6e1a64b2df67750717d3425e5354ce4f8dec242c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Stefano Sabatini <stefasab at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:17:25 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] examples/decoding_encoding: store temporary files in current
>  dir
> 
> Do not clutter the temporary directory with files, also "/tmp" is not
> always available, e.g. in Windows.
> 
> Also add the clean-test Makefile rule, which will clean the generated
> files.
> ---
>  doc/examples/Makefile            |    7 +++++--
>  doc/examples/decoding_encoding.c |   14 +++++++-------
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/examples/Makefile b/doc/examples/Makefile
> index 37bfb44..0fa5179 100644
> --- a/doc/examples/Makefile
> +++ b/doc/examples/Makefile
> @@ -24,9 +24,12 @@ OBJS=$(addsuffix .o,$(EXAMPLES))
>  decoding_encoding: LDLIBS += -lm
>  muxing:            LDLIBS += -lm
>  
> -.phony: all clean
> +.phony: all clean-test clean
>  
>  all: $(OBJS) $(EXAMPLES)
>  
> -clean:
> +clean-test:
> +	rm -rf test*.pgm test.h264 test.mp2 test.sw test.mpg
> +

-r looks unnecessary

Note: I think you can safely use $(RM) here

> +clean: clean-test
>  	rm -rf $(EXAMPLES) $(OBJS)
> diff --git a/doc/examples/decoding_encoding.c b/doc/examples/decoding_encoding.c
> index 96b1a4b..046c7da 100644
> --- a/doc/examples/decoding_encoding.c
> +++ b/doc/examples/decoding_encoding.c
> @@ -606,18 +606,18 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
>      avcodec_register_all();
>  
>      if (argc <= 1) {
> -        audio_encode_example("/tmp/test.mp2");
> -        audio_decode_example("/tmp/test.sw", "/tmp/test.mp2");
> +        audio_encode_example("test.mp2");
> +        audio_decode_example("test.sw", "test.mp2");
>  
> -        video_encode_example("/tmp/test.h264", AV_CODEC_ID_H264);
> -        video_encode_example("/tmp/test.mpg", AV_CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO);
> -        filename = "/tmp/test.mpg";
> +        video_encode_example("test.h264", AV_CODEC_ID_H264);
> +        video_encode_example("test.mpg", AV_CODEC_ID_MPEG1VIDEO);
> +        filename = "test.mpg";
>      } else {
>          filename = argv[1];
>      }
>  
> -    //    audio_decode_example("/tmp/test.sw", filename);
> -    video_decode_example("/tmp/test%d.pgm", filename);
> +    //    audio_decode_example("test.sw", filename);
> +    video_decode_example("test%02d.pgm", filename);
>  

Should be OK.

Note: "test" is fine but maybe "encdec-example.<ext>" would be more
appropriate (this code is not a test but an example).

-- 
Clément B.
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