[vorbis] Re: (Classical) Request for Standardization of expanded TAGS

[Cameron Simpson]

On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 02:37:46PM +1300, John Morton <jwm at plain.co.nz> wrote:
| Out of interest, does vorbiscomment have any notion of padding the comment 
| block, so tags can increase and decrease in size without having to rewrite 
| the whole file?

Hmm. Why is that necessary? The files aren't that big. Implementationwise
I'd imagine it's easy enough to consider any tag with trailing whitespace
padded, and to fall into "keep padding" mode if there's room with the
new tag value?

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