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Bug 737129 - docs: Improve gst_buffer_get_meta to clear up confusion
docs: Improve gst_buffer_get_meta to clear up confusion
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: GStreamer
Classification: Platform
Component: documentation
git master
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: 1.5.1
Assigned To: GStreamer Maintainers
GStreamer Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-09-22 16:29 UTC by Will Manley
Modified: 2014-09-23 16:30 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
Documentation patch (1.38 KB, patch)
2014-09-22 16:29 UTC, Will Manley 		committed Details | Review

Description Will Manley 2014-09-22 16:29:11 UTC 
Created attachment 286825 [details] [review]
Documentation patch

I was confused by the existence of `gst_buffer_get_meta` as it suggested
to me that you should only attach one of any type of GstMeta to a buffer.
Tim told me on IRC that it's perfectly fine to attach multiple from a
single API so I'm documenting that here.
Comment 1 Sebastian Dröge (slomo) 2014-09-23 16:30:45 UTC 
commit f6b053d37564c91a321ddc761d775f951565bd69
Author: William Manley <will@williammanley.net>
Date:   Mon Sep 22 17:27:31 2014 +0100

    docs: Improve gst_buffer_get_meta() to clear up confusion
    
    I was confused by the existence of `gst_buffer_get_meta` as it suggested
    to me that you should only attach one of any type of GstMeta to a buffer.
    It's perfectly fine to attach multiple from a single API so I'm
    documenting that here.
    
    https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=737129