From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: "Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@gmail.com>,
QEMU <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
"Michael Roth" <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 19/32] qapi: Accept double-quoted strings
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 07:27:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuawalsc.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ae659b1-dbe5-e446-7fbe-bc044f4f8fa7@redhat.com> (Eric Blake's message of "Thu, 5 Oct 2017 10:16:43 -0500")
Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> writes:
> On 10/04/2017 11:41 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>
>> Sadly, the schema language is neither JSON, nor an established extension
>> of JSON, nor Python. This commit brings the schema language one step
>> closer to a superset of JSON. I feel "homegrown superset" is a slightly
>> less bad idea than "homegrown with large overlap".
>>
>> Naming the schema files .json was in bad taste.
>
> Would it make sense to rename all of our files from .json to .qapi?
> Then it is obvious that we are using a homegrown syntax; and it is also
> easy enough to tweak things like .dir-locals.el to recognize that suffix
> as triggering specific formatting rules. Git rename detection means it
> is still reasonable to blame across file renames.
I don't know. I'm always reluctant to rename files. Probably too
reluctant. Opinions?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-06 5:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-02 15:25 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/32] Command line QAPIfication Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 01/32] tests/qapi-schema: Improve coverage of '@' Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:37 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 02/32] texi2pod: Support @verbatim environment Markus Armbruster
2017-10-05 14:58 ` Eric Blake
2017-10-06 5:24 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-06 13:40 ` Eric Blake
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 03/32] qapi2texi: Fix for examples containing '@' Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:45 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 04/32] qapi2texi: Fix for '@' not followed by \w character Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:47 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 05/32] qapi2texi: Provide access to Texinfo markup Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 06/32] qapi2texi: Drop | example markup Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 07/32] qapi: Drop superfluous allow_optional=True Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:52 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 08/32] qapi: Simplify check_name() parameters Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:54 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-04 10:54 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 09/32] qapi: check_type() parameter allow_optional is now unused, drop Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 10:55 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 10/32] qapi: Don't run generators twice Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:04 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 11/32] qapi: Drop the options to generate only .c or .h Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:07 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 12/32] qapi: Use argparse to parse command line arguments Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:13 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 13/32] qapi: Use argparse to open schema file Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:18 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 14/32] qapi: Rework generated code for built-in types Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:52 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-05 4:24 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 15/32] tests/qapi-schema: Improve simple union coverage Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 12:02 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-05 4:29 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 16/32] qapi: Factor out _make_implicit_wrapper_type() Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 12:00 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 17/32] qapi: Fix simple union lowering with multiple schemas Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 12:04 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 18/32] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt: Rewrite section on schema syntax Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:59 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 19/32] qapi: Accept double-quoted strings Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 11:58 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-05 4:41 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-05 14:13 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-06 5:29 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-05 15:16 ` Eric Blake
2017-10-06 5:27 ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 20/32] qapi: Frontend for defining command line options Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 21/32] qapi: Define QAPIOptionKind and QAPIOption automatically Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 22/32] qapi: New helper c_string() Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 23/32] qapi-options: Command line option backend Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 24/32] qapi-options: Generate help string Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 25/32] qapi-introspect: Include command line options information Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 26/32] qapi2texi: " Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 27/32] os-posix: Drop misleading comment Markus Armbruster
2017-10-04 12:10 ` Marc-André Lureau
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 28/32] vl: QAPIfy command line option definition Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 29/32] qapi/options: QAPIfy --echr argument type Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 30/32] qapi/options: QAPIfy --watchdog-action " Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 31/32] qapi/options: QAPIfy --blockdev " Markus Armbruster
2017-10-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 32/32] qapi/options: QAPIfy --add-fd " Markus Armbruster
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