[Python-Dev] Change to ossaudiodev setparameters() method
Greg Ward
gward@python.net
Wed, 28 May 2003 21:32:29 -0400
[me, on ossaudiodev.setparameters()]
> In addition to being silly, this is not the documented interface. The
> docs don't mention the 'sample_size' argument at all. Presumably the
> doc writer realized the silliness and was going to pester me to remove
> 'sample_size', but never got around to it. (Lot of that going around.)
>
> So, even though we're in a beta cycle, am I allowed to change the code
> so it's 1) sensible and 2) consistent with the documentation?
[Guido]
> Yes. I like silliness in a MP skit, but not in my APIs. :-)
OK, done. I've also beefed up the test script a bit. So, once again,
if you have a Linux or FreeBSD system with working sound card, can you
run
./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -uaudio test_ossaudiodev
...preferably before and after a "cvs up && make" to see if things are
better, worse, or unchanged?
Greg
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