[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avutil/avstring: add av_strreplace API into avstring

[wm4]

On Sat, 1 Apr 2017 10:01:15 +0200
Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

> Le primidi 11 germinal, an CCXXV, Steven Liu a écrit :
> > I think just similar, not duplicating, and the simple functionality use
> > BPrint maybe too complex.  
> 
> Well, I will say it unambiguously:
> 
> Parts of this patch DO duplicate logic that we already have, and your
> statement about BPrint being too complex is simply completely wrong.

The bprint API is somewhat complicated.

> Therefore, it was not acceptable as is and should not have been pushed.
> 
> Pushing while leaving only half a day to answer this was UNACCEPTABLE.
> Do not ever do it again please.

Why get upset over a simple function being added?

Lots of unreviewed patches or patches that were half-approved or not
really approved get pushed. That's how this project work. If you don't
like it, propose a rule change.

> Now, I will not insist on reverting, but I will demand that you make a
> priority of simplifying this code.

It's already maximally self-contained.