Re: [Gnash-commit] [SCM] Gnash branch, master, updated. release_0_8_9_start-39-gb5f9e24

[strk]

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 08:57:26AM -0700, Rob Savoye wrote:
> On 02/11/11 03:54, strk wrote:
> 
> > Would be nice to use the same program_options for both.
> > In that case we'll need a converter tool capable of porting
> > existing rcs to new format...
> 
>   Please don't even consider such a thing.

?

> For one thing, command line
> arguments work differently than config file settings of the same
> parameter. While we could easily improve our config file syntax, I don't
> see what the benefit would be, especially for people that only use it
> via the Preferences dialog.

The benefit would be you'd keep a single set of options definition
and such options could be specified in both config file or command
line w/out code duplication (program_options does it all).

--strk;

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