[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 1/4] sink, source: Assign to reference_volume from only one place

Tanu Kaskinen tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com
Tue Apr 8 01:11:48 PDT 2014


On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 11:06 +0300, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 09:12 +0200, David Henningsson wrote:
> > A question about the name - pa_sink_set_reference_volume_direct, is
> > there also an indirect way of setting reference volume? Or why is it not
> > simply just called pa_sink_set_reference_volume?
> 
> The word "direct" refers to the lack of extra stuff happening. The
> "indirect" way is to use pa_sink_set_volume(), which is the primary
> interface for setting the reference volume, but that function does more
> stuff than just update the reference_volume variable.
> 
> I don't mind calling the function pa_sink_set_reference_volume(), so
> I'll change the name to that.

Hmm, what about the function pa_sink_input_set_volume_direct()? Do you
think that's a good name? I can't just drop the _direct() suffix,
because pa_sink_input_set_volume() already exists.

-- 
Tanu



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