Missing Header Files.

Stirling Westrup swestrup at gmail.com
Mon Nov 24 11:43:46 PST 2014


On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Tim Müller <tim at centricular.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2014-11-24 at 11:51 -0500, Stirling Westrup wrote:
>
> > I am trying to hook into the "autoplug-select" signal of decodebin,
> > but the callback is required to return a GstAutoplugSelectResult type,
> > which appears nowhere in the gst header files.
>
> Yes, you'll have to copy the definition into your code, or introspect it
> via the GEnum system. I recommend the former ;)
>
> Plugins don't ship headers.
>

If you're not going to ship the headers to support a documented interface,
why document it at all?
The last thing I need is to have the definition change somewhere down the
line without me noticing because
my code is using a definition I pulled in from the current implementation.
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