[Devel] Feature request: error/debug message extension.

David Robillard d at drobilla.net
Sun Jan 15 16:01:09 PST 2012


On Sun, 2012-01-15 at 18:08 -0500, Paul Giblock wrote:
> 
> > However I don't think producing log/debug messages from RT threads
> is
> > such a great idea in any case
> 
> Yes. On second thought, not the best idea.  Sometimes it is handy to
> print out debug state while implementing a plugin, but that can all be
> rt-unsafe and macro'd away for production builds.

Right, or a host simply wouldn't do any audio thread logging at runtime
unless debugging is turned on.

I can't think of a reasonable non-debugging example of having to log in
the audio thread.  If nobody can, KISS wins.

-dr





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