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Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] qom: Use qlit to represent property defaults
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Eduardo Habkost |
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Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] qom: Use qlit to represent property defaults |
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Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:05:46 -0500 |
On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 07:25:15PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 19/11/20 18:55, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 06:23:30PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > > On 19/11/20 18:13, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > > > > What's left?
> > > > Enums. Enums properties are a mess to implement, and I plan to
> > > > tackle them later.
> > > >
> > > > On all other cases, the external representation of the property
> > > > value is similar to the internal representation. In the case of
> > > > enums, the external representation is a string, but the internal
> > > > representation is an integer.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I would have expected a string QLit to work with enums, is there a reason
> > > why it doesn't?
> >
> > It would work, but it would be more inconvenient for callers.
> > Right now they use the C enum constant instead of a string.
>
> It matches what you have to do already for compat props, so it's not a big
> deal. I would say just use strings.
No problem to me. I'll do.
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Eduardo