[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] video4linux2 input

Erik Slagter erik
Wed Feb 1 12:41:53 CET 2006


On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 12:35 +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > (doxygen) comments are always good if looking at the function/loop/... for
> > a minute isnt enough to understand it, and they are often bad if the code 
> > is trivial anyway (its like adding whitespace or random junk which makes
> > reading harder, allthough it gives the impression to some people the code
> > becomes more understandable, its like 5min to understand 1 line vs. 5min
> > to understand 1 page of code but both do the same thing, later gives the
> > impression of being easier to understand ...)
> 
> Please don't forget that not everybody has your coding skills.  Lesser
> coders might profit more from a few explanatory comments.

Not to forget the very specific v4l2 intrinsics (both documented and not
documented ;-))
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