[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] -slave-idle option

Alexander Strasser eclipse7 at gmx.net
Sun Feb 27 19:28:20 CET 2005


D Richard Felker III wrote ( On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 01:23:43PM -0500 ):
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 01:30:44PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > Alexander Strasser writes:
> > > Oded Shimon wrote ( On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 12:38:31PM +0200 ):
> > > > On Saturday 26 February 2005 17:29, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 04:18:48PM +0100, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > > > > > Should all be changed to idle, as mentioned in the other mail.
> > > > >
> > > > > yes.
> > > > 
> > > > Done.
> > > > Still used 'slave_idle' for the internal variable, because a variable of 
> > > > "idle" just seems too short...
> > > 
> > > That's no argument. Find a non misleading name for it.
> > 
> > 100% agree.  Having option names and variable names differ obfuscates
> > the code IMHO.  I think "idle" is just fine.
> 
> IMO idle is way too short for a global variable. What about something
> like player_idle_mode or similar?

player_idle_mode is OK with me.

  Alex (beastd)




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