Re: libspng: a modern libpng alternative

On Wed, 12 Sep 2018, Ruben Safir wrote:

> On 9/12/18 1:41 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>>
>> Any structure which is allocated by the using application/library is set
>> in stone (without re-compiling all dependent code) if the using
>> application/library allocates it based on the size it had at compilation
>> time.
>
> How can you know that before you read the first chhunk?

We are talking about C language structures here.  They are defined by 
header files.

It would be good if the new library did not fall into the same trap 
that libpng fell into.

Bob
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