Re: Update of Doohickey/AddTrack proposal

On 2014-02-12 20:03, Martin Thomson wrote:
> On 12 February 2014 10:26, Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote:
>> - Remove AddStream from the direct API
>> - Add two new functions:
>>    - AddStreamId (takes a stream as argument, tells the PC only that the
>> stream is
>>      interesting)
>>    - AddTrack (adds a track to the signalling)
>> - Document AddStream as an utility function that does AddStreamId +
>> AddTrack on all member tracks
>
> This was always my plan regarding this.

What happens if, at a later stage, the app does addTrack to the 
MediaStream that was earlier done AddStreamId for? Or removeTrack?

(Of course I have nothing against what is proposed in principle, I just 
fear we adding a lot of complexity for no practical gain)


> I don't see any real value in
> removing addStream().  The real gains are in moving the conceptual
> emphasis to tracks, that doesn't mean we need to jettison streams
> entirely.
>
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