[vorbis] Visual Studio .NET

Craig Dickson crdic at pacbell.net
Tue Apr 16 21:41:01 PDT 2002


begin  Lance Paine  quotation:

> Ahh, would this be why so many windows structs would have as their first
> field the sizeof the struct?

No. That's for easy versioning if they happen to add more fields in the
future. Apps compiled against old headers will have smaller structs, and
the new API functions will be able to detect and correctly handle these
older structs.

Craig

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