[vlc-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Libvlc formatted log callback

[Jeremy Vignelles]

> The point is, the syntax is built around Windows, and cannot handle anything 
> else properly. As I already wrote, it fails to account for SO version, and 
> does not have a straight mapping for C, e.g. char, long or bool.
> 
> And then, on Windows, you have only two options: write OS-specific code to 
> locate the VLC installation, or ship LibVLC. Either way, you end needing 
> platform-dependent code.

I'm not saying there's no platform-specific code, but that code can be written in C# and the detection is performed at runtime.