[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4 2/3] lavu/opt: Mention AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM in more places

Anton Khirnov anton at khirnov.net
Tue Jul 2 12:52:29 EEST 2024


Quoting Andrew Sayers (2024-07-02 11:08:39)
> An inattentive user might not see the explanation at the top of this file.
> Paste the explanation to all the places they might see it.

Duplication is bad, and the premise doesn't work anyway. Inattentive
users will happily ignore arbitrary amounts of text. In fact the more
text there is, the more of it they will ignore.
Meanwhile you make actual information harder to find for people who
actually bother to read.

-- 
Anton Khirnov


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