The current JPEG XL decoder in #Firefox apparently consists more than 100,000 lines of multi-threaded C++
Andre Weissflog @ floooh @mastodon.gamedev.place Posts 0Comments 1Joined 8 yr. ago

Andre Weissflog @ floooh @mastodon.gamedev.place
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@bagder@mastodon.social yeah, kinda puts into perspective all the 'negative feedback' the Chrome team received for removing JPEG-XL support. I wouldn't want to have such a monstrosity in my code base either, no matter what advantages the actual encoding might have over existing formats.