The current JPEG XL decoder in #Firefox apparently consists more than 100,000 lines of multi-threaded C++

For just decoding an image format.

Not sure what it says about the format, the implementation and the Internet at large.

https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/pull/1064

  • Thomas Depierre@hachyderm.io
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    @bagder@mastodon.social i mean yes, but at least the compiler is a tool.

    While C and others are uh. Well some are finally realising they have users