[FFmpeg-user] changes to ffmpeg to stop having to put an escape

Nicolas George george at nsup.org
Tue Sep 17 12:42:24 EEST 2019


Julian Gardner (12019-09-16):
> A few weeks ago I had a problem with some eval code and it was pointed out
> that i need to escape the ','.
> 
> So here is a small patch that needs passing on to the devel guys to have a
> look at.
> 
> All this does is to ignore the fixed tokens when inside parenthesis, so this
> works now

This one works, and every other case involving parentheses becomes more
complex. Therefore it is not a good idea. It is possible to get rid of
the escaping, but it requires the parser to be aware of context. Small
fixes like that only make thing harder in the long run.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George


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