[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH V5 3/5] libavutil: add side data AV_FRAME_DATA_BOUNDING_BOXES

[Nicolas George]

Anton Khirnov (12021-03-08):
> As does the likelihood that anybody will actually do any work to polish
> this.

Fair enough.

> The argument for internal side data is literally that it's not good
> enough to be made public. So the option of making it private is used as
> an excuse to avoid designing the format properly.

This reasoning would apply to using private_ref as well. So I understand
your objection is against any solution that avoids properly designing
the structure. I can easily agree with that.

> Lavfi is enough of a black box as it is, no need to make it even more so
> with internal side data formats.

Please, there nothing of a black box about libavfilter.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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