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diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi index eed0ee4915..c86bb5820c 100644 --- a/doc/developer.texi +++ b/doc/developer.texi @@ -56,14 +56,8 @@ and should try to fix issues their commit causes. @section Language -FFmpeg is mainly programmed in the ISO C99 language, extended with: -@itemize @bullet -@item -Atomic operations from C11 @file{stdatomic.h}. They are emulated on -architectures/compilers that do not support them, so all FFmpeg-internal code -may use atomics without any extra checks. However, @file{stdatomic.h} must not -be included in public headers, so they stay C99-compatible. -@end itemize +FFmpeg is mainly programmed in the ISO C11 language, except for the public +headers which must stay C99 compatible. Compiler-specific extensions may be used with good reason, but must not be depended on, i.e. the code must still compile and work with compilers lacking |