Re: [AD] bitmap helper methods

[Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Elias Pschernig wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 23:04 -0500, Jon Rafkind wrote:
>  
>
> > Ive been thinking about adding this for a while and dont really know 
> > they dont exist already. Ive attached two methods, get_width and 
> > get_height, that simply return bmp->x and bmp->h
...

> Anyway, I don't really see a problem adding them, but OTOH, should we
> really clutter up the API with useless accessor functions? This is C,
> not C++, after all.
>  

I don't think there's much point adding them at this late stage.  
There's no way we can deprecate bmp->w, bmp->h now, and very few people 
are going to prefer to write bitmap_width(bmp),bitmap_height(bmp)) 
instead of bmp->w,bmp->h when they are equivalent (save for some 
assertions).

Peter