[linux-audio-dev] light C++ set for WAV

Erik de Castro Lopo mle+la at mega-nerd.com
Wed Jul 26 11:52:27 UTC 2006


Taybin Rutkin wrote:

> I prefer the unix-y open_read().  I don't think method names should  
> ever start with a capital, unless it's the ctor or dtor.

I'm actually tending towards openRead().

> I noticed that the constructor SndFile::SndFile (const char *path,  
> int mode, SF_INFO *sfinfo)
> isn't declared in the class.  Also, since this constructor can fail  
> if sf_open() fails up, it should throw an exception.  Maybe  
> containing the results of sf_strerror().
> 
> Something like
> 
> SndFile::SndFile (const char *path, int mode, SF_INFO *sfinfo)
> {
>      psf = sf_open (path, mode, sfinfo) ;
>      if (!psf) {
>          throw sf_error(psf);
>      }
> }

Good tip, thanks.

Erik
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+-----------------------------------------------------------+
  Erik de Castro Lopo
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"If you think C++ is not overly complicated, just what is a
protected abstract virtual base pure virtual private destructor
and when was the last time you needed one?" -- Tom Cargill



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