Can the value of sample->buffer change?

Torbjörn Andersson torbjorn.e.andersson at tietoenator.com
Sat Dec 1 12:12:09 EST 2001


Andreas Umbach wrote:

 > Is it save to assume that the value of sample->buffer doesn't change
 > after creation of a Sound_Sample? Or do I have re-check the value
 > after each call to Sound_Decode() and Sound_DecodeAll()?

No, the decoder may change the size of sample->buffer through 
Sound_SetBufferSize() (at least Ryan hasn't yelled at me for doing so in 
the FLAC decoder even after I told him :-) and the reallocated buffer 
may very well end up on some other address than the original.

Torbjörn





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