On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 7:57 PM Rostislav Pehlivanov <atomnu...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 at 16:28, Vittorio Giovara <vittorio.giov...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 2:37 PM Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Vittorio Giovara (12019-01-04):
> > > > I personally disagree, what are coordinates within an AVFrame if not
> > the
> > > > length/size of an object in memory?
> > >
> > > That would be an argument for making AVFrame.width and AVFrame.height
> > > size_t. But they are not, and therefore these ROI values have no reason
> > > to be either. There is no point in being able to express ROI
> coordinates
> > > in the quadrillion when the size of the frame is bounded by much less.
> > >
> >
> > That seems a poor argument since the code base is so old that there are a
> > plethora of bad design decisions that should not dictate what choices are
> > made now.
> >
>
> Hence we should avoid making a new one now.


Right, we should do things that make sense and argument them with something
more than saying "it's confusing".

Pixels shouldn't have the size_t type, it just makes things confusing.
>
-- 
Vittorio
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