Re: CALL for DISCUSSION: eXIf 20170115
Willem van Schaik <[email protected]>
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btw, I stated nowhere that adding deflate to a PNG decoding program would add 1000 lines of code :-) I was talking in general terms about software development Willem On 2017-02-01 05:28, Glenn Randers-Pehrson wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:42 PM, Willem van Schaik <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > But adding 1000 lines of code to a piece of existing software is a "real > cost" to a company, that they try to avoid at all means. > > > I added 200 lines of code to GraphicsMagick to support exIf and zxIf. Of > that, about 50 lines account for the addition of compression. > > This was of course assuming zlib is already present. > > I haven't worked on minimizing the number of lines of code in the patch. > -- Willem van Schaik [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot